Guatemala
/ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/
Guatemala proper noun: a country in northern Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala. Capital and largest city: Guatemala City.
Proper noun
Guatemala
- A country in northern Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala. Capital and largest city: Guatemala City.
- Foreign nationals who arrive in Guatemala through deportation flights will be repatriated to their home countries, Arévalo said, adding that the US and Guatemala would continue to have talks on how the process would work and how the US would cooperate.2025 February 5, Michael Rios, “Guatemala to increase deportation flights from US carrying migrants from other countries”, in CNN
- A department of Guatemala.
Guatemala meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
Guatemala in Hindi
- country in Central America
- ग्वाटेमाला gvāṭemālā
Guatemala in Tamil
- country in Central America
- குவாட்டமாலா kuvāṭṭamālā, குவாத்தமாலா kuvāttamālā
Guatemala in Urdu
- country in Central America
- گواتیمالا gvātemālā
Guatemala in Bengali
- country in Central America
- গুয়াতেমালা guẏatemala
More languagesFewer languages
- Guatemala in Kannada
- ಗ್ವಾಟೆಮಾಲ
- Guatemala in Sinhala
- ගුවාතමාලාව guwātamālāwa
- Guatemala in Assamese
- গুৱাটেমালা guatemala
- Guatemala in Pashto
- ګواتېمالا gwātemālā
- Guatemala in Tagalog
- Guwatemala
- Guatemala in Arabic
- غْوَاتِيمَالَا ḡwātimālā, جْوَاتِيمَالَا gwātimālā
- Guatemala in Malay
- Guatemala
- Guatemala in Indonesian
- Guatemala
- Guatemala in Persian
- گواتمالا gvâtemâlâ
- Guatemala in Thai
- กัวเตมาลา guua-dtee-maa-laa
- Guatemala in Vietnamese
- Goa-tê-ma-la
- Guatemala in Myanmar
- ဂွါတီမာလာ gwatimala
- Dhivehi
- ގުއަޓެމާލާ guaṭemālā
Origin of Guatemala
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala (originally the name of Iximche, the location of Guatemala's first capital), from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
Words formed from Guatemala
Phrases with Guatemala
Questions about Guatemala
- What does Guatemala mean?
- Guatemala means a country in northern Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala. Capital and largest city: Guatemala City.
- What is Guatemala in Hindi?
- Guatemala in Hindi is ग्वाटेमाला (gvāṭemālā). See Guatemala meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Guatemala?
- Guatemala is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Guatemala?
- Guatemala is pronounced /ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/ (UK).
Words near Guatemala in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Guatemala (page history and authors); Guatemala (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); গুৱাটেমালা (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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