Lisbon

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The capital and largest city of Portugal, situated on the Tagus estuary where it meets the Atlantic coast.

“They wandered through Lisbon's historic Alfama district listening to fado music in the evening.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈlɪzbən/

Syllables

lis·bon

Related Words

Synonyms

lisboa

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Wordle

A proper noun unlikely to appear in standard Wordle, contains common letters L, I, S, B, O, N for practice

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points but proper nouns are not permitted in standard Scrabble, low tile value overall

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “lisbon”.

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