Portugal
/ˈpɔːtʃʊɡəl/ · /ˈpɔːrtʃəɡəl/
CEFR level A1Topic TravelWord #518 in the learning path
葡萄牙
Definitions
n. A country in southwestern Europe, west of Spain.
葡萄牙
Example
We travelled along the coast of Portugal by train.
我们乘火车沿葡萄牙海岸旅行。
Tourism contributes to the economy of Portugal, but coastal development requires careful planning to protect natural habitats.
旅游业为葡萄牙经济作出贡献，但沿海开发需要周密规划，以保护自然栖息地。
Collocations
- mainland Portugal
- northern Portugal
- the coast of Portugal
Word family
- Portuguese (adj.)
- Portuguese (n.)
Usage tip
国名前通常不加the；Portuguese指葡语或葡萄牙的。
FAQ
- What does Portugal mean?
- A country in southwestern Europe, west of Spain.
- How is Portugal pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɔːtʃʊɡəl/, US /ˈpɔːrtʃəɡəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
