Benfica.
a civil parish and neighborhood of Lisbon, Portugal
Meaning & usage
a civil parish and neighborhood of Lisbon, Portugal
a civil parish and neighborhood of Lisbon, Portugal a railway station in Lisbon, Portugal
a neighborhood of Luanda, Angola
a neighborhood of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
a neighborhood of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
a neighborhood of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
a former civil parish of Oeiras, Portugal
a village in Mé-Zóchi, São Tomé and Príncipe
Where this word comes from
According to folk etymology, bem + fica, literally “stay well”, hence the spelling Bemfica.
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