Granada
See also: granada
English
Etymology
From Spanish Granada, from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city. Doublet of Grenada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈnɑː.də/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɑːdə
- Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da
Proper noun
Granada
- A city in Andalusia, Spain.
- A province of Andalusia, Spain.
- A city in Nicaragua.
- A department of Nicaragua.
- A place in the United States:
- A statutory town in Prowers County, Colorado.
- A minor city in Martin County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri.
Derived terms
Translations
city in Spain
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Asturian
Catalan
Related terms
Central Nahuatl
French
Etymology
The name refers to the mining company Granada Gold Mines, which operated a gold mine in the territory of the neighbourhood between 1930 and 1937. The company was named in turn after Grenada in Andalusia in an effort to give the company name an exotic bent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁa.na.da/
- Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da
- Rhymes: -a
Proper noun
Granada f
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
Galician
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ada
- Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da
Proper noun
Granada f
Related terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈna.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈna.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɐˈna.dɐ/ [ɡɾɐˈna.ðɐ]
- Homophone: granada
- Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da
Proper noun
Granada f
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (Ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnada/, [ɡɾaˈna.ð̞a]
- (locally) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnaː/, [ɡɾãˈnaː]
Audio (file)
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: Gra‧na‧da
Proper noun
Granada f
Hyponyms
- (Caribbean country): Cariacoa, Pequeña Martinica
Derived terms
Related terms
- granadino
- granaino
See also
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