Algarve

English Etymology Borrowed from en pt Algarve Algarve, from en roa-opt Algarve, from en ar غرب الغَرْب the west. en ar غ ر ب Proper noun en The southernmost <<region>> of <<c/Portugal>>. Translations Southernmost region of Portugal Catalan: ca Algarve m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿爾加維 Ā'ěrjiāwéi Galician: gl Algarve m German: de Algarve m f Old Galician-Portuguese: roa-opt Algarve m Portuguese: pt Algarve m Swedish: sv Algarve Catalan ca: Etymology Borrowed from ca pt Algarve Algarve, from ca roa-opt Algarve, from ca ar غرب الغَرْب the west. ca ar غ ر ب Pronunciation Proper noun m ca traditional region/and/former kingdom c/Portugal Algarve Usage notes Uses the definite article: l'Algarve. Derived terms ca algarvès Galician gl: Etymology gl :inh roa-opt:Algarve<ety:uder<ar:غرب<alt:الغَرْب><t:the west>>> 2 1 Pronunciation Algarve Proper noun m gl traditional region/and/former kingdom c/Portugal Algarve Related terms gl algarvío German de pt ar Pronunciation de /alˈɡaʁvə/ de De-Algarve.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun f:m,-.article de traditional region/and/former kingdom c/Portugal Algarve Usage notes Normally feminine in general use. The masculine gender is chiefly learned. Declension f:m,-.article.sg Further reading de Portuguese pt: thumb|right|O distrito de pt Faro, territorialmente contíguo com a região do Algarve. Etymology pt :inh roa-opt:Algarve<ety:uder<ar:غرب<alt:الغَرْب><t:the west>>> 2 1 Pronunciation pt Pt-Algarve.ogg Alentejo pt Al gar ve Proper noun m pt traditional region/and/former kingdom c/Portugal Algarve pt historical the Algarves, the southernmost region of continental Portugal, as well as Portugal's North African holdings. Usage notes Uses the definite article: o Algarve. Derived terms pt algarve algarviense algarvio Descendants en Algarve it Algarve de Algarve es Algarve See also pt Algarves historical pt Algarve de Aquém-Mar historical pt Algarve de Além-Mar historical Spanish es: Etymology From es pt Algarve, ultimately from es ar غرب الغَرْب the west. es ar غ ر ب Pronunciation Proper noun m es Algarbe Usage notes There are good arguments for either spelling: es Algarve is the Portuguese version of the toponym, whereas es Algarbe more closely resembles the Arabic root; as such, neither spelling is officially proscribed. In any case, both spellings are homophonic due to the betacism ubiquitous in modern Spanish. Derived terms es algarvío algarveño algarvense