Tavares
English
Etymology
From Portuguese Tavares
Proper noun
Tavares (countable and uncountable)
- A city, the county seat of Lake County, Florida, United States.
- A surname from Portuguese
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Anagrams
French
Etymology
Proper noun
Tavares m or f
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Tàvares (obsolete outside of pronunciation respellings)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese Taavares, from Latin Talavus, Thalavus, of obscure origin. The surname is believed to be derived from the place name, though Talavus is already attested as an anthroponym since Roman times.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈva.ɾis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /taˈva.ɾiʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈva.ɾes/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /taˈva.ɾɨʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /taˈba.ɾɨʃ/ [taˈβa.ɾɨʃ]
- Hyphenation: Ta‧va‧res
Proper noun
Tavares ?
Proper noun
Tavares ?
- a civil parish of Viseu district, Portugal
- a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil