Masculine
Madrid

Madrid

  1. (masculine) Madrid (the capital city of Spain)
  2. (masculine) Madrid, Community of Madrid (an autonomous community of Spain)
  3. (masculine) Madrid (a province of the Community of Madrid, Spain)
  4. (masculine) the letter M in the Spanish spelling alphabet
  5. (masculine) a surname

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
Ma‧drid
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maˈdɾid/
Etymology

Formerly Magerit; etymology uncertain, but probably derived from one or more of the following: * Latin matrix (“mother or womb [of rivers]”), * Arabic مَجْرًى (majran, “channel”) * hypothetical Celtic *Magyo-ɸritus (“great ford”)

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