Brazzaville

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French Brazzaville, from Brazza +‎ ville (“city”). Named after Italian-French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852–1905), who officially founded the settlement in 1880. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɹɑːzəvɪl/, /ˈbɹæzəvɪl/ enPR: brä-zä-vēl′ enPR: brăz′ə-vĭl′ enPR: bră′zə-vĭl === Proper noun === Brazzaville The capital and largest city in the Republic of the Congo. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === == Afrikaans == === Proper noun === Brazzaville Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo) ==== Derived terms ==== Kongo-Brazzaville == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbrazavɪl] === Proper noun === Brazzaville m inan (relational adjective brazzavillský) Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Brazzaville”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == French == === Etymology === From Brazza +‎ ville (“city”). Named after Italian-French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852–1905), who officially founded the settlement in 1880 [from 1880]. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁa.za.vil/ Rhymes: -il === Proper noun === Brazzaville f Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo) (metonymic, politics) The government of the Republic of the Congo. ==== Synonyms ==== Brazza ==== Derived terms ==== == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /braˈza.vil/ Rhymes: -avil Syllabification: Bra‧zza‧ville === Proper noun === Brazzaville n (indeclinable, related adjective brazzawilski) Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Brazzaville in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Brazzaville f Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo) == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /brazavil/, [ˈbrazaʋil] Rhymes: -avil Hyphenation: Braz‧za‧ville === Proper noun === Brazzaville m inan (genitive singular Brazzavillu, declension pattern of dub) Brazzaville (the capital of the Republic of the Congo) === References === “Brazzaville”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɾaθaˈbil/ [bɾa.θaˈβ̞il] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /bɾasaˈbil/ [bɾa.saˈβ̞il] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -il === Proper noun === Brazzaville ? Brazzaville (the capital city of the Republic of the Congo)