Podgorica

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/ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa/

proper noun

The capital and largest city of Montenegro.

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Titograd
OriginSerbo-Croatian Podgorica →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital and largest city of Montenegro.

    Synonyms: Titograd

    1. metonymicallyThe Montenegrin government.

      Synonyms: Titograd

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe capital and largest city of Montenegro.

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Titograd

proper nounThe Montenegrin government.

Similar
Titograd

Origin

  1. Serbo-CroatianPodgorica
  2. EnglishPodgorica

From Serbo-Croatian Podgorica / Подгорица (literally “under the Gorica”), from pod / под (“under”) + Gorica / Горица (“little mountain”), the name of a hill which overlooks the city, from gora / гора (“mountain”) + -ica / -ица (diminutive suffix).

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Translations

Afrikaans Podgoritsa
  • Podgoritsacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Arabic بُودْغُورِيتْشَا
  • بُودْغُورِيتْشَا (budḡūritšā)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Bengali পোদগোরিচা
  • পোদগোরিচা (pōdgōrica)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Bulgarian Подго́рица
  • Подго́рица (Podgórica)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Chinese Cantonese 波德戈里察
  • 波德戈里察 (bo¹ dak¹ gwo¹ lei⁵ caat³)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Chinese Mandarin 波德戈里察
  • 波德戈里察 (Bōdégēlǐchá)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Czech Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Danish Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Dutch Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Esperanto Podgorico
  • Podgoricocapital and largest city of Montenegro
Estonian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Finnish Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
French Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
German Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Greek Ποντγκόριτσα
  • Ποντγκόριτσα (Pontgkóritsa)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Hebrew פודגוריצה
  • פודגוריצה (podgoritsa)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Hindi पोडगोरिका, पोडगोरित्सा
  • पोडगोरिका (poḍgorikā)capital and largest city of Montenegro
  • पोडगोरित्सा (poḍgoritsā)capital and largest city of Montenegro
  • पोदगोरित्सा (podgoritsā)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Hungarian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Icelandic Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Irish Podgairítse
  • Podgairítsecapital and largest city of Montenegro
Italian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Japanese ポドゴリツァ
  • ポドゴリツァ (Podogoritsa)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Korean 포드고리차
  • 포드고리차 (Podeugoricha)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Latvian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Lithuanian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Norwegian Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Norwegian Bokmål Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Persian پودگوریتسا
  • پودگوریتسا (podgoritsâ)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Polish Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Portuguese Podgorica, Titogrado
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
  • Titogradocapital and largest city of Montenegro
Romanian Podgorița
  • Podgorițacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Russian Подго́рица
  • Подго́рица (Podgórica)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Slovak Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Spanish Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Swedish Podgorica
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Thai พอดกอรีตซา
  • พอดกอรีตซา (pɔ́t-gɔɔ-ríit-sâa)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Turkish Podgorica, Böğürtlen
  • Podgoricacapital and largest city of Montenegro
  • Böğürtlencapital and largest city of Montenegro
Ukrainian Подго́риця
  • Подго́риця (Podhórycja)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Urdu پودگوریتسا
  • پودگوریتسا (podgoritsā)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Vietnamese Pốt-gô-ri-xa
  • Pốt-gô-ri-xacapital and largest city of Montenegro
Yiddish פּאָדגאָריצע
  • פּאָדגאָריצע (podgoritse)capital and largest city of Montenegro
Cite this entry
APA

Podgorica. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podgorica

MLA

“Podgorica.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podgorica. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Podgorica,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podgorica.

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