Portuguese exonyms

Portuguese exonyms

"Below is list of Portuguese language exonyms for places in non-Portuguese-speaking areas of Europe. Some of them are used exclusively in European Portuguese (marked PT) while others appear just in Brazilian Portuguese (marked BR). Some of these terms are becoming disused, being often replaced with others closer to the original spelling."

Albania

*Gjirokastër - Argirocastro
*Tirana - Tirana
*Shkodër - Escútare
*Durrës - Durazo

Austria

*Danube - Danúbio
*Innsbruck - Insbruque (archaic)
*Karnten - Caríntia
*Salzburg - Salzburgo/Salisburgo
*Steiermark - Estíria
*Vienna - Viena

Belgium

*Antwerpen - Antuérpia
*Brabant - Brabante
*Bruges - Bruges
*Brussels - Bruxelas
*Gaunt - Gante
*Leuven - Lovaina (PT), Louvain (BR)
*Maas - Mosa
*Scheldt - Escalda
*Flanders - Flandres
*Wallonia - Valónia (PT), Valônia (BR)

Bulgaria

*Sofia - Sófia (PT), Sofia (BR)

Czech Republic

*Prague - Praga
*Sudetes - Sudetas (PT), Sudetos (BR)
*Charles Bridge - Ponte Carlos

Denmark

*Frisland - Frísia
*Faroe Islands - Ilhas Faroé
*Greenland - Gronelândia (PT), Groenlândia (BR)
*Jylland - Jutlândia
*Copenhagen - Copenhaga (PT), Copenhague (BR)

Finland

*Helsinki - Helsínquia (PT), Helsinque (BR)
*Lapland - Lapónia (PT) Lapônia (BR)

France

*Alsace - Alsácia
*Aquitaine - Aquitânia
*Avignon - Avinhão (PT)
*Bayonne - Baiona
*Bordeaux - Bordéus (PT)
*Burgundy - Borgonha
*Brittany - Bretanha
*Carcassonne - Carcassona
*Champagne - Champanhe (PT), Champanha (BR)
*Corsica - Córsega
*Franche Comté - Franco-Condado
*Gascogne - Gasconha
*Lorraine - Lorena
*Lyon - Lião (PT), Lion (BR)
*Marseille - Marselha
*Massif Central - Maciço Central
*Monaco - Mónaco (PT), Mônaco (BR)
*Montpellier - Mompelier (BR)
*Narbonne - Narbona
*Normandy - Normandia
*Orléans - Orleães (PT), Orleãs (BR)
*Perpignan - Perpinhão (PT)
*Picardie - Picardia
*Provence - Provença
*Pyrenees - Pirenéus (PT), Pirineus (BR)
*Rhône - Ródano
*Rouen - Ruão (PT)
*Seine - Sena
*Strasbourg - Estrasburgo
*Toulouse - Tolosa (archaic)
*Vendée - Vendeia

Germany

*Aachen - Aquisgrana (archaic)
*Augsburg - Augsburgo
*Baden - Bade (PT)
*Bavaria - Baviera
*Berlin - Berlim
*Bonn - Bona (PT)
*Braunschweig - Brunsvique (very rare)
*Bremen - Brema (PT)
*Coburg - Coburgo
*Cologne - Colónia (PT), Colônia (BR)
*Dresden - Dresda, Dresde (PT)
*Gotha - Gota
*Göttingen - Gotinga (PT)
*Frankfurt - Francoforte (PT) (very rare)
*Freiburg - Friburgo (PT)
*Friesland - Frísia
*Hamburg - Hamburgo
*Hameln - Hamelim (PT)
*Hanover - Hanôver
*Heidelberg - Heidelberga (PT)
*Hesse - Héssia (rare)
*Koblenz - Coblença (PT)
*Konstanz - Constança (PT)
*Leipzig - Lípsia (PT)
*Lübeck - Lubeque
*Mainz - Mogúncia (PT)
*Mecklenburg - Meclemburgo
*Munich - Munique
*Nuremberg - Nuremberga (PT), Nurembergue (BR)
*Pommern - Pomerânia
*Regensburg - Ratisbona, Regensburgo
*Rhein - Reno
*Rheinland - Renânia
*Saarland - Sarre
*Saxony - Saxónia (PT), Saxe (BR)
*Schmalkalden - Esmalcalda (PT)
*Stuttgart - Estugarda (PT)
*Tübingen - Tubinga
*Westfalen - Vestefália
*Württemberg - Vurtemberga
*Würzburg - Vurzburgo

Greece

*Athens - Atenas
*Epirus - Épiro
*Corfu - Corfu
*Crete - Creta
*Macedonia - Macedónia (PT), Macedônia (BR)
*Rhodes - Rodes
*Sparta - Esparta
*Thessaloniki - Salónica, Tessalónica (PT), Salônica, Tessalônica (BR)
*Eubea - Eubéia
*Attica - Ática

Hungary

*Budapest - Budapeste

Ireland

*Dublin - Dublim (BR)

Italy

*Arezzo - Arécio (PT)
*Assisi - Assis
*Baragiano - Barajão
*Bologna - Bolonha
*Calabria - Calábria
*Florence - Florença
*Genoa - Génova (PT), Gênova (BR)
*Liguria - Ligúria
*Mantova - Mântua
*Milano - Milão
*Naples - Nápoles
*Padova - Pádua
*Piacenza - Plasência (PT)
*Sardinia - Sardenha
*Turin - Turim
*Venice - Veneza

Luxembourg

*Luxembourg - Luxemburgo

Netherlands

*Amsterdam - Amesterdão (PT), Amsterdã (BR)
*Brabant - Brabante
*Den Haag - Haia
*Friesland - Frísia
*Groningen - Gróninga (PT)
*Holland - Holanda
*Leiden - Leida (PT)
*Limburg - Limburgo
*Nijmegen - Nimega (PT)
*Rotterdam - Roterdão (PT), Roterdã (BR)
*Utrecht - Utreque (PT)
*Zeeland - Zelândia

Poland

*Wroclaw - Vratislávia (PT, archaic), Breslau (PT, BR)
*Gdansk - Danzigue (PT)
*Kraków - Cracóvia
*Lublin - Lublim
*Warsaw - Varsóvia

Romania

*Basarab - Bessarábia
*Bucharest - Bucareste
*Carpathian Mountains - Cárpatos
*Wallachia - Valáquia
*Transylvania - Transilvânia

Russia

*Chechnya - Chechénia (PT), Tchetchênia (BR), Chechênia (BR)
*Moskva - Moscovo (PT), Moscou (BR)
*Orenburg - Orenburgo
*Saint Petersburg - São Petersburgo
*Volgograd - Volgogrado
*Yekaterinburg - Ecaterimburgo
*Ingushetia - Inguchétia (BR)
*Dagestan - Daguestão
*"formerly" Leningrad - Leninegrado (PT), Leningrado (BR)
*"formerly" Stalingrad - Estalinegrado (PT), Stalingrado (BR)
*"formerly" Petrograd - Petrogrado
*Sibir - Sibéria

erbia

*Belgrade - Belgrado
**Novi Beograd - Nova Belgrado
*Banat - Banato
*Dunav - Danúbio
*Smederevo - Semêndria
*Vojvodina - Voivódina

pain

*A Coruña - La Coruña - Corunha (PT), La Corunha (BR)
*Andalusia - Andaluzia
*Aragón - Aragão
*Asturias - Astúrias
*Balearic Islands - Baleares
*Bilbao - Bilbau (PT), Bilbao (BR)
*Biscay - Biscaia
*Cádiz - Cádis
*Cantabria - Cantábria
*Castile - Castela
*Catalonia - Catalunha
*Córdoba - Córdova
*Basque Country - País Basco
*Galicia - Galiza (PT), Galícia (BP)
*León - Leão
*La Mancha - (a) Mancha
*Madrid - Madrid (PT), Madri (BR)
*Majorca - Maiorca
*Murcia - Múrcia
*Ourense-Orense - Ourense
*Picos de Europa - Picos da Europa
*Pyrenees - Pirenéus (PT), Pirineus (BR)
*San Sebastián - São Sebastião
*Seville - Sevilha
*Sierra Nevada - Serra Nevada
*Tui-Tuy - Tui
*Valencia - Valência
*Valladolid - Valhadolide
*Zaragoza - Saragoça

weden

*Gotland - Gotlândia
*Göteborg - Gotemburgo
*Lappland - Lapónia (PT), Lapônia (BR)
*Skåne - Escânia
*Stockholm - Estocolmo
*Uppsala - Upsala

witzerland

*Basel - Basileia (PT), Basiléia (BR)
*Berne - Berna
*Fribourg - Friburgo
*Geneva - Genebra
*Lausanne - Lausana (PT), Lausane (BR)
*Lucerne - Lucerna
*Solothurn - Soleura
*Zürich - Zurique

Ukraine

*Kiev - Quieve (PT)

United Kingdom

*Cambridge - Cambrígia, Cantabrígia (obsolete)
*Canterbury - Cantuária
*Channel Islands - Ilhas do Canal (da Mancha)
*Cornwall - Cornualha
*Edinburgh - Edimburgo
*England - Inglaterra
*The English Channel - Canal da Mancha
*Hebrides - Hébridas
*Jersey - Jérsia
*Lancaster - Lencastre
*London - Londres
*Northern Ireland - Irlanda do Norte
*Orkney - Órcadas, Órcades
*Oxford - Oxónia (PT, archaic)
*Scotland - Escócia
*Thames - Tamisa (PT), Tâmisa (BP)
*Wales - País de Gales, Gales
*York - Iorque (PT)

ee also

*List of European Exonyms


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