Casablanca

English

Etymology

From Spanish casa (house) + blanca f (white).

Literally, "white house".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæsəˈblæŋkə/

Proper noun

Casablanca

  1. A city in Morocco.
Derived terms
  • Casablancan

Translations


Czech

Proper noun

Casablanca f

  1. Casablanca

Derived terms

  • casablanský

Further reading


Portuguese

Proper noun

Casablanca f

  1. Casablanca (a city in Morocco)

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

Loan translation of Arabic الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء (ad-dār al-bayḍāʾ, the white house), therefore related to dársena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠.sa̠ˈβ̞la̠ŋ.ka̠]

Proper noun

Casablanca f

  1. Casablanca (city in Morocco)
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