Almada

British  

/ ɑlˈmɑːdə /

noun

1. a town in S central Portugal, on the S bank of the Tagus estuary opposite Lisbon: statue of Christ 110 m (360 ft) high, erected 1959. Pop: 160 826 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Atletico substitute Thiago Almada had his team's best chance of equalising but after bursting across the penalty area he lost balance and screwed his finish wide.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

So, after the first year, I moved to Almada, across the Tagus River.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Highly-rated 22-year-old Thiago Almada stars for Atlanta United and continues to attract interest from European clubs.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2024

Since he took the throne, the royal holding company Almada has expanded its investments, which include stakes in mining, banking, retail, renewable energy and telecoms ventures in Morocco and across Africa.

From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2023

Alonso Mendez de Almada, notary-public and clerk of registers.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 by Blair, Emma Helen