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Nice

Pronunciation: /ˈni.si/

“Nice” is a Portuguese word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

  1. Nike (goddess of victory)

In Portuguese

  1. nome próprio feminino
  2. deusa grega da vitória identificada pelos romanos por Victoria; Hesíodo menciona-a como filha do titã Palas e de Estige e irmã de Zelos (Rivalidade), Cratos (Vigor) e Bia (Força)
  3. uma cidade francesa, situada no departamento francês dos Alpes Marítimos e na região de Provença-Alpes-Costa Azul.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Nice, from Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē). Doublet of Nike.

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