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Príncipe

Príncipe proper noun: an island which forms part of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Proper noun

Príncipe

  1. An island which forms part of São Tomé and Príncipe
  2. An autonomous region that covers the island

Origin of Príncipe

From Portuguese Príncipe, from príncipe (“prince”), after the Prince of Portugal, from Latin prīnceps (“leader”).

Phrases with Príncipe

Questions about Príncipe

What does Príncipe mean?
Príncipe means an island which forms part of São Tomé and Príncipe.
What part of speech is Príncipe?
Príncipe is a proper noun.

Words near Príncipe in the dictionary

  1. précises
  2. précising
  3. Prévost
  4. Prévostian
  5. prêt-à-porter
  6. Príncipe
  7. Prācrits
  8. Prākrit
  9. Prăjeni
  10. ps
  11. ps.

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