Alcántara

== Spanish == === Etymology === From Arabic اَلْقَنْطَرَة (al-qanṭara, “the bridge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈkantaɾa/ [alˈkãn̪.t̪a.ɾa] Rhymes: -antaɾa Syllabification: Al‧cán‧ta‧ra === Proper noun === Alcántara f Alcántara (a municipality of Spain) ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === Alcántara m or f by sense a surname from placenames ==== Related terms ==== === Descendants === → English: Alcantara English: Alcantar → Cebuano: Alcantara → Tagalog: Alcantara === See also === === Further reading === “Alcántara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025