Territórios do Noroeste

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English Northwest Territories.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾi.uz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.uz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjuz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾjuz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾi.uz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.uz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjuz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾjuz du no.ɾoˈɛs.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾi.uʒ du no.ɾoˈɛʃ.t͡ʃi/ [te.χiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.uʒ du no.ɾoˈɛʃ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjuʒ du no.ɾoˈɛʃ.t͡ʃi/ [te.χiˈtɔ.ɾjuʒ du no.ɾoˈɛʃ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾi.oz do no.ɾoˈɛs.te/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.oz do no.ɾoˈɛs.te], (faster pronunciation) /te.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjoz do no.ɾoˈɛs.te/ [te.hiˈtɔ.ɾjoz do no.ɾoˈɛs.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨ.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjuʒ du nɔˈɾwɛʃ.tɨ/ [tɨ.ʁiˈtɔ.ɾjuʒ ðu nɔˈɾwɛʃ.tɨ]

Proper noun

Territórios do Noroeste m pl

1. Northwest Territories (a territory in northern Canada)