Algarve

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The southernmost region of Portugal.

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Example

More examples

"I think you should ask him if he prefers to go to the Algarve or to the Azores."

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Algarve (“Algarve”), from Old Galician-Portuguese Algarve, from Arabic الغَرْب (al-ḡarb, “the west”).

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