Catalan

Adjective

ultramar m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural ultramars)

1. overseas

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ultramar, outramar, from Latin ultra ‎(“beyond”) + mare ‎(“sea”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /uɫtɾɐˈmaɾ/
• Hyphenation: ul‧tra‧mar

Noun

ultramar m (plural ultramares)

1. overseas (countries and regions outside one’s country, especially across the sea)

   Eles viajaram para o ultramar.‎

   They travelled overseas.

2. (often capitalized) The Portuguese African overseas territories.

   Guerra do Ultramar.‎

   Overseas War.

Synonyms

• exterior

Spanish

Noun

ultramar m ‎(plural ultramares)

1. abroad; overseas

   trabajo en ultramar

   overseas work

Related terms

• mar