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Cancún

/kænˈkuːn/

Cancún proper noun: a resort city in Quintana Roo, in southeastern Mexico, on the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Proper noun

Cancún

  1. A resort city in Quintana Roo, in southeastern Mexico, on the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Cancún meaning in Marathi and Arabic

Cancún in Marathi

city in Quintana Roo, Mexico
कानकुन kānkun

Cancún in Arabic

city in Quintana Roo, Mexico
كَانْكُون كَنْكُوْن kānkūn

Forms of Cancún

alternative formCancun
alternative form (dated)Cancoon

Origin of Cancún

Borrowed from Spanish Cancún, from Yucatec Maya kaan (“snake”) + kun (“overfilled”).

Words formed from Cancún

Questions about Cancún

What does Cancún mean?
Cancún means a resort city in Quintana Roo, in southeastern Mexico, on the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula.
What is Cancún in Marathi?
Cancún in Marathi is कानकुन (kānkun). See Cancún meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Cancún?
Cancún is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cancún?
Cancún is pronounced /kænˈkuːn/.

Words near Cancún in the dictionary

  1. cancroid
  2. cancroids
  3. cancroine
  4. cancrum oris
  5. Cancun
  6. Cancún
  7. Cancún Cruz
  8. cand
  9. Canda Ibaba
  10. Canda Ilaya
  11. Candaba

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