El Salvador
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish El Salvador (literally “The Saviour”). Named in honor of Jesus Christ.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
El Salvador
- A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of El Salvador.
- 2025 January 31, Stefano Pozzebon, “Rubio and Bukele to discuss sending suspected gang members from US to El Salvador”, in CNN[1]:
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will discuss the possibility of deporting suspected Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador in an upcoming meeting with Salvadorean president Nayib Bukele, according to State Department Special Envoy for Latin America Mauricio Claver-Carone.
- Places in the Philippines:
- A barangay of Carmen, Bohol, Philippines.
- A barangay of Lala, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
- A city in Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
- Coordinate terms: Alubijid, Balingasag, Balingoan, Binuangan, Claveria, El Salvador, Gingoog, Gitagum, Initao, Jasaan, Kinoguitan, Lagonglong, Laguindingan, Libertad, Lugait, Magsaysay, Manticao, Medina, Naawan, Opol, Salay, Sugbongcogon, Tagoloan, Talisayan, Villanueva — cities and municipalities of Misamis Oriental
- A barangay of New Corella, Davao del Norte, Philippines.
Derived terms
Translations
country in Central America
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See also
countries in Central America (appendix)edit
Asturian
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
- salvadoreñu
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [əl səl.βəˈðo]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əl səl.vəˈðo]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [el sal.vaˈðoɾ]
Audio (Valencia): (file)
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Danish
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish El Salvador.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛl ˈsɑl.vaː.dɔr/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: El Sal‧va‧dor
Proper noun
El Salvador n
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
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Finnish
Etymology
From Spanish El Salvador.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈel ˈsɑlʋɑdor/, [ˈe̞l ˈs̠ɑ̝lʋɑ̝do̞r]
- IPA(key): /ˈelˌsɑlʋɑdor/, [ˈe̞lˌs̠ɑ̝lʋɑ̝do̞r]
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Declension
| Inflection of El Salvador (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | El Salvador | — | |
| genitive | El Salvadorin | — | |
| partitive | El Salvadoria | — | |
| illative | El Salvadoriin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | El Salvador | — | |
| accusative | nom. | El Salvador | — |
| gen. | El Salvadorin | ||
| genitive | El Salvadorin | — | |
| partitive | El Salvadoria | — | |
| inessive | El Salvadorissa | — | |
| elative | El Salvadorista | — | |
| illative | El Salvadoriin | — | |
| adessive | El Salvadorilla | — | |
| ablative | El Salvadorilta | — | |
| allative | El Salvadorille | — | |
| essive | El Salvadorina | — | |
| translative | El Salvadoriksi | — | |
| abessive | El Salvadoritta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
El Salvador n (proper noun, genitive El Salvadors or (optionally with an article) El Salvador)
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Declension
Declension of El Salvador [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
Related terms
Interlingua
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Italian
Proper noun
El Salvador m
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
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Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish El Salvador.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoɾ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoɻ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoɻ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛl sal.vɐˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛɫ saɫ.vɐˈðoɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛl sal.bɐˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛɫ saɫ.βɐˈðoɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.li sal.vɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ˈɛ.li saɫ.vɐˈðo.ɾi]
Proper noun
El Salvador m
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
- Synonym: Salvador
Usage notes
El Salvador takes a masculine definitive article o, despite el being already a masculine definitive article in Spanish. Therefore, one says "o El Salvador", "no El Salvador", and "ao El Salvador".
Derived terms
Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /el salbaˈdoɾ/ [el sal.β̞aˈð̞oɾ]
- Syllabification: El Sal‧va‧dor
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
- 2025 March 16, Merlin Delcid, “El Salvador recibe a 238 deportados, supuestos miembros del Tren de Aragua, y los envía a la megaprisión de Bukele”, in CNN en Español[2]:
- Los detenidos llegaron en un vuelo este domingo al aeropuerto internacional de El Salvador y fueron trasladados de inmediato, bajo un fuerte dispositivo de seguridad, al Centro de Confinamiento de Terrorismo, Cecot, la prisión más grande y nueva del país, con una capacidad máxima para 40.000 reos.
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Descendants
- → Japanese: エルサルバドル (Eru Sarubadoru)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
El Salvador n (genitive El Salvadors)
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- El Salvador in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
- Svensk MeSH
Turkish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
El Salvador
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | El Salvador |
| accusative | El Salvador'u |
| dative | El Salvador'a |
| locative | El Salvador'da |
| ablative | El Salvador'dan |
| genitive | El Salvador'un |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | El Salvador'um | El Salvadorlarım El Salvador'larım |
| senin (your) | El Salvador'un | El Salvadorların El Salvador'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | El Salvador'u | El Salvadorları El Salvador'ları |
| bizim (our) | El Salvador'umuz | El Salvadorlarımız El Salvador'larımız |
| sizin (your) | El Salvador'unuz | El Salvadorlarınız El Salvador'larınız |
| onların (their) | El Salvador'u El Salvadorları El Salvador'ları |
El Salvadorları El Salvador'ları |
See also
countries in Central America: Orta Amerika ülkesi (appendix)edit
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)