Neapol

Neapol

1. Naples (a city in Italy)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νεᾱ́πολῐς (Neā́polis), from νέᾱ (néā, “new”) + πόλῐς (pólis, “city”). Compare Newton.

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛapol]

Neapol f (related adjective neapolský, demonym Neapolec or Neapolitán or Neapolitánec, female demonym Neapolitánka)

1. Naples (a province of Italy)
2. Naples (a city in Italy)

• “Neapol”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Neapol”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Learned borrowing from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεᾱ́πολῐς (Neā́polis), from νέᾱ (néā) + πόλῐς (pólis).

• IPA^(key): /nɛˈa.pɔl/

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• Rhymes: -apɔl
• Syllabification: Ne‧a‧pol

Neapol m inan

1. Naples (a city in Italy)

• Neapol in Polish dictionaries at PWN