Casablanca

English Etymology en es Casablanca, a calque of en pt Casa Branca, itself calqued from en ar الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء the white home. Pronunciation en /kæsəˈblæŋkə/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Casablanca.wav Southern England Proper noun en Q7903 en capital city r:pref/Casablanca-Settat c/Morocco. en 1942 w:Julius J. Epstein; w:Philip G. Epstein; Howard Koch (screenwriter) Howard Koch Casablanca (film) Casablanca Major Strasser My dear Mademoiselle, perhaps you have already observed that in Casablanca, human life is cheap. Good night, Mademoiselle. en Everybody Comes to Rick’s: “Casablanca” on the Big Screen David Denby March 19, 2012 https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/everybody-comes-to-ricks-casablanca-on-the-big-screen w:The New Yorker We see documentary footage (the trudging homeless) and an animated map—an inky line movies from Paris to Marseilles, from there to Oran, and finally to Casablanca, where the lucky ones escape via Lisbon and the rest “wait…and wait…and wait.” https://web.archive.org/web/20260910150409/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/everybody-comes-to-ricks-casablanca-on-the-big-screen 10 September 2026 Derived terms en Casablancan Translations city of Morocco Akan: ak Kasablanka Arabic: ar الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء f, ar كَازَابْلَانْكَا f uncommon Moroccan Arabic: ary الدار البيضا f Belarusian: be Касабла́нка f Bengali: bn কাসাব্লাঙ্কা, bn দারুল বয়জা Bulgarian: bg Казабла́нка f Catalan: ca Casablanca f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 達爾貝達 Dá'ěr-Bèidá from Arabic, cmn 卡薩布蘭卡 Kǎsàbùlánkǎ more common Corsican: co Casablanca f Czech: cs Casablanca f Danish: da Casablanca Dutch: nl Casablanca n Esperanto: eo Kazablanko Estonian: et Casablanca Farefare: gur Kasablanka Finnish: fi Casablanca French: fr Casablanca f Frisian: West Frisian: fy Kasablanka n Georgian: ka კასაბლანკა German: de Casablanca n Greek: el Καζαμπλάνκα f Hebrew: he קזבלנקה f Hindi: hi कासाब्लांका f, hi दार अल-बैज़ा rare Hungarian: hu Casablanca Italian: it Casablanca f Japanese: ja カサブランカ Kasaburanka Korean: ko ^카사블랑카 Latin: la Anfa f Latvian: lv Kasablanka f Lithuanian: lt Kasablanka f Macedonian: mk Казабла́нка f Marathi: mr कासाब्लांका n Norwegian: no Casablanca Occitan: oc Casablanca f Persian: fa کازابلانکا kâzâblânkâ, fa دارالبیضاء Polish: pl Casablanca f, pl Casablanka f Portuguese: pt Casablanca f Romanian: ro Casablanca f Russian: ru Касабла́нка f Scots: sco Casablanca Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Казабланка f Latin: sh Casablanca f Slovak: sk Casablanca f Slovene: sl Casablanca f Spanish: es Casablanca f Swedish: sv Casablanca Thai: th กาซาบลังกา gaa-saa blang-gaa Ukrainian: uk Касабла́нка f Urdu: ur دار البیضاء dar-ul-baizā Vietnamese: vi Casablanca Czech Pronunciation Kasablanka Proper noun f casablanský cs Casablanca Q7903 Declension f.sg.c_as_k Further reading 4629 Zeměpisná jména typu Casablanca a San Francisco 1958 French Etymology fr :bor es:Casablanca fr es Casablanca. Pronunciation Proper noun f fr Casablanca Q7903 Derived terms fr Casablancais m, fr Casablancaise f fr casablancais m, fr casablancaise f fr Casa (common name) Portuguese Alternative forms pt Casa Branca obsolete Etymology pt es Casablanca, a calque of pt Casa Branca. Pronunciation Càsablanca pt Ca sa blan ca Proper noun f pt Casablanca Q7903 Spanish es: thumb|la Plaza de Muhammad V por la noche en Casablanca, Marruecos Etymology es pt Casa Branca, itself calqued from es ar الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء the white home. Pronunciation Proper noun f es Casablanca Q7903 es city p:pref/Valparaíso c/Chile Casablanca es historical es department c/Chile Related terms es casablanqués