Seville
/səˈvɪl/
Seville proper noun: the capital city of Andalusia, Spain.
Proper noun
Seville
- The capital city of Andalusia, Spain.
- Synonyms:
- Hims al-Andalus, Ishbiliya, Pearl of Andalusia
- A province of Andalusia, Spain.
- A census-designated place in Tulare County, California.
- A census-designated place in Volusia County, Florida.
- A census-designated place in Wilcox County, Georgia.
- A township in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- A village in Medina County, Ohio.
- A town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
- A surname.
Seville meaning in Marathi, Urdu, Tagalog and Arabic
Seville in Marathi
- city in Andalusia, Spain
- सेव्हिल sevhil
Seville in Urdu
- city in Andalusia, Spain
- اَشْبِیلِیَہ aśbīliyah
Seville in Tagalog
- city in Andalusia, Spain
- Sevilla
Seville in Arabic
- city in Andalusia, Spain
- إِشْبِيلِيَة ʔišbīliya, حِمْص الأَنْدَلُس ḥimṣ al-ʔandalus
More languagesFewer languages
- Seville in Thai
- เซบิยา see-bì-yaa
Synonyms of Seville
- Hims al-Andalus
- Ishbiliya
- Pearl of Andalusia
Origin of Seville
From Spanish Sevilla (possibly through a Middle French form), from Arabic إِشْبِيلِيَة (ʔišbīliya), from Latin Hispalis, ultimately from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐𐤋𐤄 (šplh /sefela/, “plain, valley”). Compare Hebrew שפלה (shfela, “lowland”), Arabic سافل (safil, “lowly”). Doublet of Sevilla.
Words formed from Seville
Phrases with Seville
Words that rhyme with Seville
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- chill
- drill
- will
- skill
- still
- frill
- mil
- sill
- swill
- fulfill
- goodwill
- till
- until
- brazil
- downhill
- prill
- quadrille
- shill
- shrill
- thrill
- Chapel Hill
- jill
- McGill
- nill
- squill
- trill
- uphill
- Walton-on-the-Hill
- Baskerville
- dill
- grille
- he'll
- instill
- Ithkuil
- krill
- manille
- nil
- phil
- purple pill
- refill
- remill
- rill
- thill
- twill
- vill
- vril
- 'til
- 'twill
Questions about Seville
- What does Seville mean?
- Seville means the capital city of Andalusia, Spain.
- What is Seville in Marathi?
- Seville in Marathi is सेव्हिल (sevhil). See Seville meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Seville?
- Seville is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Seville?
- Seville is pronounced /səˈvɪl/.
Words near Seville in the dictionary
Source and license
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