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Portuguese ( or, in full, ) is a western Romance language of the Indo-European language family, originating in the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is an official language of Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and ...
exonym
An endonym (from Greek: , 'inner' + , 'name'; also known as autonym) is a common, ''native'' name for a geographical place, group of people, individual person, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside that particular place, group, ...
s for places in non-Portuguese-speaking areas. Some of them are used exclusively in European Portuguese
European Portuguese ( pt, português europeu, ), also known as Portuguese of Portugal (Portuguese: português de Portugal), Iberian Portuguese (Portuguese: português ibérico), and Peninsular Portuguese (Portuguese: português peninsular), refer ...
(marked E) while others appear just in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese (' ), also Portuguese of Brazil (', ) or South American Portuguese (') is the set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazil and the most influential form of Portuguese worldwide. It is spoken by almost all of ...
(marked B).
Some of these terms are becoming disused, being often replaced with others closer to the original spelling. Adoptions of foreign terms and names in general are more acceptable and easy to enter popular use in the Brazilian variety, with spelling pronunciation
A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation. Words that are spelled with letters that were never pronounced or that were not pronounc ...
s or not.
Afghanistan
Albania
Armenia
Austria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Belize
Bulgaria
Canada
China
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Estonia
Ethiopia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Guatemala
Haiti
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel and Palestine
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
Latvia
Lebanon
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Mali
Mexico
Moldova
Morocco
Myanmar
Nepal
Netherlands
North Korea
North Macedonia
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Poland
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Singapore
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Tanzania
Thailand
Turkey
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
See also
*List of European exonyms {{Short description, none
Below is a list with links to further Wikipedia-pages containing lists of exonyms of various European languages for villages, towns, and cities in Europe.
* Albanian exonyms
* Basque exonyms
* Bulgarian exonyms
*Catalan ex ...
{{Exonyms per language
Exonym
An endonym (from Greek: , 'inner' + , 'name'; also known as autonym) is a common, ''native'' name for a geographical place, group of people, individual person, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside that particular place, group, ...
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
Exonym
An endonym (from Greek: , 'inner' + , 'name'; also known as autonym) is a common, ''native'' name for a geographical place, group of people, individual person, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside that particular place, group, ...