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Linares

/lɪˈnɑːɹɛs/

Linares proper noun: a city in Spain.

Proper noun

Linares (plural Linareses)

  1. A city in Spain.
  2. A city in Chile.
  3. A province of Chile around the city.
  4. A surname from Spanish.

Forms of Linares

pluralLinareses
alternative formLinarez

Origin of Linares

From Spanish Linares, from linares (“flax fields”). For places outside Spain, derived from Spanish cities or from Spanish nobles bearing the name in their primary titles. As a surname mostly found in Venezuela, variously derived from all these sources.

Words formed from Linares

Questions about Linares

What does Linares mean?
Linares means a city in Spain.
What part of speech is Linares?
Linares is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Linares?
Linares is pronounced /lɪˈnɑːɹɛs/.

Words near Linares in the dictionary

  1. Linams
  2. Linan
  3. Linans
  4. Linao
  5. Linapacan
  6. Linares
  7. Linareses
  8. Linarez
  9. Linarezes
  10. linaria
  11. linarias

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