Guadalajara
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Noun — A major city in central Mexico, capital of the state of Jalisco and one of the country's largest cities.
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Etymology
From Arabic wādī l-ḥijāra, "valley of stones" — the Mexican city was named after the Spanish one by Spanish conquistadors.
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What does “Guadalajara” mean?
The word “Guadalajara” means a major city in central Mexico, capital of the state of Jalisco and one of the country's largest cities. In plain terms, a place name — most commonly the big Mexican city, sometimes the smaller Spanish one it was named after.
How do you pronounce “Guadalajara”?
“Guadalajara” is pronounced gwah-duh-luh-HAH-ruh (/ˌɡwɑdələˈhɑɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Guadalajara” in a sentence?
Here is “Guadalajara” used in a sentence: “Mariachi music is said to have originated near Guadalajara.”
What part of speech is “Guadalajara”?
“Guadalajara” is a noun.
Where does the word “Guadalajara” come from?
The word “Guadalajara” comes from Spanish. From Arabic wādī l-ḥijāra, "valley of stones" — the Mexican city was named after the Spanish one by Spanish conquistadors.
How many meanings does “Guadalajara” have?
“Guadalajara” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a major city in central Mexico, capital of the state of Jalisco and one of the country's largest cities.
