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Coimbra.

Coimbra (a district in central Portugal)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/koˈĩ.bɾɐ/Brazil/ˈkwĩ.bɾɐ/Portugal

  1. Coimbra (a district in central Portugal)

    feminine

  2. Coimbra (a city and municipality of Coimbra district, Portugal)

    feminine

  3. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra, from Latin Conimbriga (“Condeixa-a-Velha”), with the first element possibly being named after the Conii people, and the second element from Proto-Celtic *brigā. Doublet of Conímbriga.

name/koˈĩ.bɾɐ/Brazil/ˈkwĩ.bɾɐ/Portugal

  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra, from Latin Conimbriga (“Condeixa-a-Velha”), with the first element possibly being named after the Conii people, and the second element from Proto-Celtic *brigā. Doublet of Conímbriga.

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