Fez

See also: fez and fêz

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic فَاس‎ (fās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛz/
  • Rhymes: -ɛz

Proper noun

Fez

  1. A city in Morocco
  • Fasi (“native or resident of Fez”)

Translations

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɛ(j)s/ [ˈfɛ(ɪ̯)s]

  • Homophone: fés
  • Hyphenation: Fez

Proper noun

Fez

  1. Fez (a city in Morocco)

Spanish

la Madrasa de Bou Inania en Fez, Marruecos

Etymology

From Arabic فَاس‎ (fās), from Berber (compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⴼⴰⵙ (fas)), probably taken from the word Fazaz, the old Berber name for the Middle Atlas mountains.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈfeθ/ [ˈfeθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈfes/ [ˈfes]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: Fez

Proper noun

Fez f

  1. Fez (a city in Morocco)
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