transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈā-ˌzȯrz, ə-ˈ ]
geographical name
or Portuguese Aço·res ə-ˈsȯr-ēsh
islands N Atlantic belonging to Portugal & lying about 800 miles (1287 kilometers ) off coast of Portugal; chief town Ponta Delgada area 905 square miles (2344 square kilometers ), population 236,500
• Azor·e·an or Azor·i·an ā-ˈzȯr-ē-ən, ə- adjective or noun