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Cadiz

kuh-DIHZ

Cadiz (name) means a historic port city in Andalusia, Spain, also the name of several places in the Philippines and the United States. Example: “They sailed into the harbor at Cadiz at dawn.”

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A historic port city in Andalusia, Spain, also the name of several places in the Philippines and the United States.
"They sailed into the harbor at Cadiz at dawn."
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Etymology

From Spanish Cádiz, ultimately from Phoenician via Latin Gādēs.

Origin: Latin

Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Cadiz” mean?

The word “Cadiz” means a historic port city in Andalusia, Spain, also the name of several places in the Philippines and the United States.

How do you pronounce “Cadiz”?

“Cadiz” is pronounced kuh-DIHZ (/kəˈdɪz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Cadiz” in a sentence?

Here is “Cadiz” used in a sentence: “They sailed into the harbor at Cadiz at dawn.”

What part of speech is “Cadiz”?

“Cadiz” is a name.

Where does the word “Cadiz” come from?

The word “Cadiz” comes from Latin. From Spanish Cádiz, ultimately from Phoenician via Latin Gādēs.

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