🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

里斯本

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Lǐshīběn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lisbon/ˈlɪzbən/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"里斯本是一座美丽的沿海城市。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The capital and largest city of Portugal, located on the Atlantic coast.

    "We are planning a weekend trip to Lisbon to explore its historic neighborhoods."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The name 'Lisbon' is derived from the Latin 'Olissippo', which is believed to have Phoenician origins. The city has been inhabited since ancient times, and its name has evolved through various languages and cultures over centuries, reflecting its rich history as a significant port and capital city.

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