Escandinávia

See also: Escandinavia and Escandinàvia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Scandināvia, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/, /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /is.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/, /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [iʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/, /eʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.ɐ/ [eʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vi.a/ [es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /es.kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈna.vja/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ̃.diˈna.vjɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ̃.diˈna.vjɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ̃.diˈna.bjɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐ̃.diˈna.βjɐ]

• Rhymes: -aviɐ, -avjɐ
• Hyphenation: Es‧can‧di‧ná‧vi‧a

Proper noun

Escandinávia f

1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands)
2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland)

Related terms

• escandinavo