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Algarve

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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Algarve (Algarve), from Old Galician-Portuguese Algarve, from Arabic الغَرْب (al-ḡarb, the west).

Proper noun

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Algarve

  1. The southernmost region of Portugal.

Translations

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Catalan

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Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Algarve m

  1. Algarve (a traditional region and former kingdom in Portugal)

Usage notes

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  • Uses the definite article: l'Algarve.

Derived terms

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈɡaʁvə/
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Proper noun

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die/der Algarve f or m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive der/des Algarve)

  1. Algarve (a traditional region and former kingdom in Portugal)

Usage notes

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  • Normally feminine in general use. The masculine gender is chiefly learned.

Declension

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese Algarve, from Arabic الغَرْب (al-ḡarb, the west).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Al‧gar‧ve

Proper noun

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Algarve m

  1. Algarve (a traditional region and former kingdom in Portugal)

Usage notes

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  • Uses the definite article: o Algarve.

Derived terms

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