Estoril

American

[esh-too-reel] / ˌɛʃ tʊˈril /

noun

a town in W Portugal, W of Lisbon: seaside resort.

Estoril British

/ ˈɛʃtɔːˌriːl /

noun

a resort in W Portugal, near Lisbon, on the Atlantic Ocean: noted esp for a famous avenue of palm trees leading to the seafront. Pop: 23 769 (2001)

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Benfica will complete an invincible season if they avoid defeat against Braga on Sunday and Estoril Praia on the Primeira Liga's final day.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The Women's World Sevens kicked off in Estoril on Wednesday with Manchester United and Manchester City among the eight clubs involved.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

“We couldn’t advance in the Champions League but we gave everything we had. Now we’ll try to beat Estoril in our next league match and try to lift the league trophy.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2023

She grew up around the seaside town of Estoril and was painting while still a teenager, already conscious of the struggles of women in Portugal.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2022

He had spent some time in Java, some years in Spanish Morocco, and the year of 1935 living in a villa at Estoril, the beach resort outside of Lisbon.

From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan

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