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Machu Picchu
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English
250px|thumb|Machu Picchu
Etymology
From en qu machu old, ancient + qu pikchu mountain, peak.
Pronunciation
en /ˌmɑːtʃuː ˈpiːtʃuː/ /ˌmɑːtʃuː ˈpiːktʃuː/
Proper noun
1
en An <<ancient>> Incan <<city>> and archaeological site in <<c/Peru>>.
Translations
an ancient Inca site in Peru
Arabic: ar ماتْشو بيتْشو mātšū bītšū
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬丘比丘 Mǎqiūbǐqiū
Greek: el Μάτσου Πίτσου n
Irish: ga Machu Picchu
Japanese: ja マチュピチュ Machupichu
Portuguese: pt Machu Picchu f
Quechua: qu Machu Pikchu
Russian: ru Ма́чу-Пи́кчу m
Spanish: es Machu Picchu
Further reading
German
Etymology
de :bor es:Machu Picchu
From de es Machu Picchu.
Pronunciation
de /ˌmatʃu ˈpɪtʃu/ chiefly learned /... ˈpɪktʃu/
de De-Machu Picchu.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
Machu Picchu<n,s:-[with an article]>
de historic site in <<c/Peru>> Machu Picchu
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :ubor es:Machu Picchu<ety:uder<qu:machu pikchu<lit:old mountain>>> 2 1
Pronunciation
ˌmatcho pítcho Matchu Pitchu
Proper noun
1
pt <<ancient>> Incan <<city>> and archaeological site in <<c/Peru>> Machu Picchu
Spanish
Etymology
From es qu machu old, ancient + es pikchu mountain, peak.
Pronunciation
+,Machu Pichu
Proper noun
Machu Picchu
es <<ancient>> Incan <<city>> and archaeological site in <<c/Peru>> Machu Picchu
Derived terms
es machupichu