Pantanal

See also: pantanal

English
Pantanal (highlighted) in South America

Etymology

From Portuguese Pantanal, from pantanal (“wetland, bog”). Compare the more common homonym pântano.

Proper noun

Pantanal

  1. A tropical wetlands region of central South America.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From pantanal (“wetland, bog”). Compare the more common homonym pântano.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.taˈnaw/ [pɐ̃.taˈnaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.tɐˈnal/ [pɐ̃.tɐˈnaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.tɐˈna.li/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aw, (Portugal) -al
  • Hyphenation: Pan‧ta‧nal

Proper noun

Pantanal m

  1. Pantanal
  2. A neighborhood of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  3. A neighborhood of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
  4. A neighborhood of Macapá, Amapá, Brazil
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