Lisboa

From Portuguese Lisboa.

Lisboa

1. Dated form of Lisbon.

• bolias, abilos

Lisboa f

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

• lisboeta

From Old Galician-Portuguese Lixbõa, from Arabic لِشْبُونَة (lišbūna) from Vulgar Latin Olisipona, from Latin Olisīpō, possibly from Phoenician or Tartessian.

Lisboa f

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

• lisboeta

• Lissabon

Lisboa

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

Lisboa

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

• Lx.ª, Lx., LX, Lx (abbreviation)
• Lixboa (obsolete)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lixbõa, from Arabic لِشْبُونَة (lišbūna) from Vulgar Latin Olisipona, from Latin Olisīpō, possibly from Phoenician or Tartessian. Doublet of Olissipo.

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• Hyphenation: Lis‧bo‧a

Lisboa f

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)
2. Lisbon (a district in central Portugal)

Lisboa is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

• → Catalan: Lisboa
• → Norwegian Bokmål: Lisboa
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: Lisboa
• → Spanish: Lisboa

Borrowed from Portuguese Lisboa, displacing Spanish Lisbona, both from Latin Olisīpō.

• IPA^(key): /lisˈboa/ [lizˈβ̞o.a]
• Rhymes: -oa
• Syllabification: Lis‧bo‧a

Lisboa f

1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)