Type Region

Meaning & History

European Portuguese form of Amazon, referring to the rainforest.

Related Names

VariantsAmazonas(Portuguese) Amazônia(Portuguese (Brazilian))
Other Languages & CulturesAmazonas, Amazonka(Czech) Amazonas, Amazone(Dutch) Amazon, Amazonas(English) Amazonas, Amazone(French) Amazonas(German) Amazonas, Amazzoni(Italian) Amazonas, Amazonka(Polish) Amazonas, Amazonka(Slovak) Amazonas, Amazonia(Spanish)
Same SpellingAmazônia, Amazonia
Entry added October 6, 2024