# Pontevedra
## English
### Proper noun

Pontevedra
* A city in Galicia, Spain, and the capital of its province. Pontevedra on Wikipedia
* A province in southwestern Galicia, Spain. Province of Pontevedra on Wikipedia
* A municipality of Capiz, Philippines. Pontevedra, Capiz on Wikipedia
    Meronyms: Agbanog, Agdalipe, Ameligan, Bailan, Banate, Bantigue, Binuntucan, Cabugao, Gabuc, Guba, Hipona, Ilawod, Ilaya, Intungcan, Jolongajog, Lantangan, Linampongan, Malag-it, Manapao, Rizal, San Pedro, Solo, Sublangon, Tabuc, Tacas, Yatingan — barangays of Pontevedra
    Coordinate terms: Cuartero, Dao, Dumalag, Dumarao, Ivisan, Jamindan, Ma-ayon, Mambusao, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Roxas City, Sapian, Sigma, Tapaz — city and municipalities of Capiz
* A municipality of Negros Occidental, Philippines. Pontevedra, Negros Occidental on Wikipedia
    Meronyms: Antipolo, Buenavista Gibong, Buenavista Rizal, Burgos, Cambarus, Canroma, Don Salvador Benedicto, General Malvar, Gomez, M. H. Del Pilar, Mabini, Miranda, Pandan, Recreo, San Isidro, San Juan, Zamora — barangays of Pontevedra (excluding barangays I to III)
    Coordinate terms: Bago, Binalbagan, Cadiz, Calatrava, Candoni, Cauayan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Enrique B. Magalona, Escalante, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Hinoba-an, Ilog, Isabela, Kabankalan, La Carlota, La Castellana, Manapala, Moises Padilla, Murcia, Pontevedra, Pulupandan, Sagay, San Carlos, San Enrique, Silay, Sipalay, Talisay, Toboso, Valladolid, Victorias — cities and municipalities of Negros Occidental

#### Derived terms

* New Pontevedra

#### Translations
## Catalan
### Proper noun

Pontevedra f
* Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
* Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

## Cebuano
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

### Proper noun

Pontevedra
* a surname
* Pontevedra (a city in Spain)
* Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain)

## Galician
### Etymology

A place name with medieval origin; from ponte (“bridge”) + vedra (“old”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ponteˈbɛdɾa/ [pon̪.t̪eˈβ̞ɛ.ð̞ɾɐ]
* Rhymes: -ɛdɾa
* Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

### Proper noun

Pontevedra f
* Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain)
** Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
* A village in Liñaio parish, Negreira, A Coruña, Galicia

#### Related terms

* lerense
* pontevedrés
* teucrino

### References

* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Pontevedra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* “Pontevedra” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /põ.teˈvɛ.dɾɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /põ.teˈvɛ.dɾɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /põ.teˈvɛ.dɾa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /põ.tɨˈvɛ.dɾɐ/ [põ.tɨˈvɛ.ðɾɐ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /põ.tɨˈvɛ.dɾɐ/ [põ.tɨˈvɛ.ðɾɐ]
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /põ.tɨˈbɛ.dɾɐ/ [põ.tɨˈβɛ.ðɾɐ]
* Rhymes: (most dialects) -ɛdɾɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ɛdɾa
* Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

### Proper noun

Pontevedra f
* Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
* Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ponteˈbedɾa/ [põn̪.t̪eˈβ̞e.ð̞ɾa]
* Rhymes: -edɾa
* Syllabification: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

### Proper noun

Pontevedra f
* Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
* Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

#### Derived terms

* lerense
* pontevedrés