Alicante
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See also: alicante
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌælɪˈkænti/, (dated) /ˌælɪˈkænt/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˌɑləˈkɑnteɪ/
Proper noun
[edit]Alicante
- A province of Valencia, Spain.
- A city, the capital of the province of Alicante, Spain.
- a kind of wine grown from the Alicante province.
Translations
[edit]city in Spain
Anagrams
[edit]Cebuano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish Alicante, from Arabic اَلقَنْت (al-qant) or لَقَنْت (laqant), from Latin Lucentum, or Leukante (Local Latin), ultimately from Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white, bright”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: A‧li‧can‧te
Proper noun
[edit]Alicante
- a surname
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: A‧li‧can‧te
Proper noun
[edit]Alicante
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic اَلقَنْت (al-qant) or لَقَنْت (laqant), from Latin Lucentum, or Leukante (Local Latin), ultimately from Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white, bright”). Originally named Ἄκρα Λευκή (Ákra Leukḗ) or Λευκή Ἄκρα (Leukḗ Ákra, “white summit”) by Phocaean Greeks.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Alicante ?
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Alicante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Alicante, from Arabic اَلقَنْت (al-qant) or لَقَنْت (laqant), from Latin Lucentum, or Vulgar Latin Leukante, ultimately from Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white, bright”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaliˈkante/ [ʔɐ.lɪˈxan̪.t̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: A‧li‧can‧te
Proper noun
[edit]Alicante (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
[edit]- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Alicante is the 3,258th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,931 individuals.
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- en:Provinces of Spain
- en:Places in Valencia
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- pt:Provinces of Spain
- pt:Cities in Valencia
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- es:Provinces of Spain
- es:Places in Valencia
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