Bissau

English

Proper noun

Bissau

1. The capital city of Guinea-Bissau.

Related terms

• Bissau-Guinean

Translations

capital of Guinea-Bissau

• Afrikaans: Bissau
• Arabic: بِيسَاو m (bisaw)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 比紹 / 比绍 (zh) (Bǐshào)

• Danish: Bissau
• Greek: Μπισάου (el) (Bisáou)
• Japanese: ビサウ (ja) (Bisau)
• Korean: 비사우 (Bisau)
• Lithuanian: Bisau
• Marathi: बिसाव (bisāv)
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: Bisau
• Polish: Bissau (pl) n
• Portuguese: Bissau (pt) f
• Russian: Биса́у (ru) m (Bisáu)
• Spanish: Bisáu, Bissau (es)
• Ukrainian: Біса́у n (Bisáu)

Anagrams

• Subias

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Bissau

1. Bissau (the capital city of Guinea-Bissau)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbis.saw/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -issaw
• Syllabification: Bis‧sau

Proper noun

Bissau n (indeclinable, related adjective bissauski)

1. Bissau (the capital city of Guinea-Bissau)

Derived terms

nouns

• bissauczyk
• bissauka

References

• Bissau in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈsaw/ [biˈsaʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈsaw/

• Rhymes: -aw
• Hyphenation: Bis‧sau

Proper noun

Bissau f

1. Bissau (the capital city of Guinea-Bissau)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbisau]

Proper noun

Bissau n (genitive singular Bissau)

1. Bissau (the capital of Guinea-Bissau)

References

• “Bissau”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Spanish

Alternative forms

• Bisáu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈsau/ [biˈsau̯]
• Rhymes: -au

Proper noun

Bissau ?

1. Bissau (the capital city of Guinea-Bissau)