Portugal
- proper noun
- /ˈpɔrtʃʊɡəl/
- We've got a store under construction in Portugal and one in Turkey.
- Spain and Portugal
- Lisbon in Portugal
- Portugal is a country
Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece couldn't pay their debts.
- Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece couldn't pay their debts.
- It is legal in France, Portugal, Spain.
- Let's look at Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Spain.
- Yeah, yeah, we love Portugal, we love Hawaii, we love LA.
- So which they were of course, but they stayed in Portugal for another four months.
- And, and then I spent three days in Portugal trying to talk to her.
- Some of the countries on my short list I'm looking at Spain, Portugal, Costa Rica, Armenia.
- Because he he was, because he'd been trafficking in Portugal.
- So I, I took my first, first was an oil company in Portugal.
- Places like Benares and Fatima in Portugal, places have been sanctified in some way or other.
Examples
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I'm going to go to Portugal.
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If the film's impact in Portugal was modest, the same cannot be said for its international circulation.
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And, and then I spent three days in Portugal trying to talk to her.
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And again, welcome in from Portugal, welcome in from South Africa.
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I just met an angel from Portugal, here in my house.
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I visited him in Portugal.
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And you can see Italy, Spain and Portugal have the the lowest levels of all.
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Let's look at Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Spain.
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Thus, through films and records, these productions frequently promoted Portugal's musical identity.
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I visited my friend during the summer in Portugal to enjoy the beautiful beaches.
Synonyms
The official name of Portugal, a country in southwestern Europe
Surface Forms
Etymology
Portugal comes from an old place name Portus Cale, where portus means 'port' or 'harbour' and Cale was the name of a town by the river. So Portugal is basically the 'port of Cale', which fits the country's long history of sea travel.