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Quetzaltenango

Quetzaltenango proper noun: a city and municipality, the capital of Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala.

Proper noun

Quetzaltenango

  1. A city and municipality, the capital of Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala.
    Synonyms:
    Xela
  2. A department of Guatemala.

Synonyms of Quetzaltenango

  • Xela

Origin of Quetzaltenango

Borrowed from Spanish Quetzaltenango.

Questions about Quetzaltenango

What does Quetzaltenango mean?
Quetzaltenango means a city and municipality, the capital of Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala.
What part of speech is Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango is a proper noun.

Words near Quetzaltenango in the dictionary

  1. quetzalcoatlite
  2. quetzalcoatlus
  3. quetzalcoatluses
  4. quetzales
  5. quetzals
  6. Quetzaltenango
  7. queuable
  8. Queudes
  9. queue
  10. queue up
  11. queue-jump

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