Angra do Heroísmo

proper noun

A municipality and city on the island Terceira, Azores autonomous region, Portugal.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A municipality and city on the island Terceira, Azores autonomous region, Portugal.

Origin

  1. PortugueseAngra do Heroísmo“Bay of Heroism”
  2. EnglishAngra do Heroísmo

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Angra do Heroísmo (“Bay of Heroism”).

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Translations

Portuguese Angra do Heroísmo
  • Angra do Heroísmomunicipality and city
Russian А́нгра-ду-Эрои́шму
  • А́нгра-ду-Эрои́шму (Ángra-du-Eroíšmu)municipality and city
Cite this entry
APA

Angra do Heroísmo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Angra%20do%20Hero%C3%ADsmo

MLA

“Angra do Heroísmo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Angra%20do%20Hero%C3%ADsmo. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Angra do Heroísmo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Angra%20do%20Hero%C3%ADsmo.

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