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Valenzuela

US/vɑlɛnˈzweɪlɑ/

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/vɐ.lɛnˈzwɛ.lɐ/

Valenzuela proper noun: a surname from Spanish.

Proper noun

Valenzuela

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines; formerly, Polo.
  3. A town and municipality of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain.
  4. A town and district of Cordillera department, Paraguay.
  5. A barangay of Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.
  6. A barangay of Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.

Origin of Valenzuela

From Spanish Valenzuela. As a surname, originated in Castile and León in Spain. The city in the Philippines is named after Filipino revolutionary Pio Valenzuela.

Questions about Valenzuela

What does Valenzuela mean?
Valenzuela means a surname from Spanish.
What part of speech is Valenzuela?
Valenzuela is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Valenzuela?
Valenzuela is pronounced /vɐ.lɛnˈzwɛ.lɐ/ (Philippines).

Words near Valenzuela in the dictionary

  1. Valentino's syndrome
  2. Valentinos
  3. Valentinus
  4. Valentis
  5. Valenton
  6. Valenzuela
  7. valeological
  8. valeology
  9. valepotriate
  10. valepotriates
  11. Valera

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