Maputo

Borrowed from Portuguese Maputo.

• IPA^(key): /məˈpuːtəʊ/

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Maputo

1. The capital city of Mozambique.
   • 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 114:

     Then came a rough exultant voice, ‘This is the Voice of Zimbabwe broadcasting from Maputo!’

2. A river in southeastern Africa.

• Lourenço Marques (pre-independence), City of Acacias, Pearl of the Indian Ocean (nicknames)

• map out

Maputo

1. Maputo (the capital city of Mozambique)

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaputo]

Maputo n (relational adjective maputský)

1. Maputo (the capital city of Mozambique)
2. Maputo (a river in southeastern Africa)

• “Maputo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

From Portuguese Maputo.

• IPA^(key): /maˈputo/
• Rhymes: -uto
• Syllabification: Ma‧pu‧to

Maputo (accusative Maputon)

1. Maputo (the capital city of Mozambique)
2. Maputo (a river in southeastern Africa)

• Mozambiko (“Mozambique”)

• IPA^(key): /maˈpu.tɔ/

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• Rhymes: -utɔ
• Syllabification: Ma‧pu‧to

Maputo n (indeclinable, related adjective maputański)

1. Maputo (the capital city of Mozambique)
2. Maputo (a river in southeastern Africa)

• “Maputo”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

• Rhymes: -utu
• Hyphenation: Ma‧pu‧to

Maputo m

1. Maputo (the capital city of Mozambique)
2. Maputo (a river in southeastern Africa)

When referring to the city, Maputo is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

• IPA^(key): /maputɔ/, [ˈmaputɔ]
• Rhymes: -utɔ
• Hyphenation: Ma‧pu‧to

Maputo n (genitive singular Maputa, declension pattern of mesto)

1. Maputo (the capital of Mozambique)

• “Maputo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026