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Amsterdã
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Portuguese
pt:
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Alternative forms
pt Amesterdão Amsterdão Portugal
pt Amesterdã Brazil rare
pt Amsterdam unadapted spelling
Etymology
pt nl Amsterdam, from the river nl Amstel + nl dam dam.
Pronunciation
Ami^^sterdã
Proper noun
f pt Brazilian Portuguese form
pt capital city c/Netherlands Amsterdam
Usage notes
The forms pt Amesterdão and, to a lesser extent, pt Amsterdão, are both widely used in Portugal. Comparatively, the form pt Amesterdã is extremely rare in Brazil.
pt exonyms