Douro

See also: douro, doûro, and ďouro

English

The Douro river within Iberia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Douro, from Old Portuguese Doiro, from Latin Durius, possibly from Proto-Celtic *dubros (water).

Proper noun

Douro

  1. A river in northern Spain and Portugal.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese Doiro, from Latin Durius (compare Spanish Duero), probably of Celtic origin, possibly from Proto-Celtic *dubros (water).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdo(w).ɾu/ [ˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdo(w).ɾo/ [ˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdo(w).ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdo.ɾu/

  • Rhymes: -owɾu
  • Hyphenation: Dou‧ro

Proper noun

Douro m

  1. Douro (a river in northern Spain and Portugal)
  2. Douro (a traditional region in Portugal)
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