Puebla

See also: puebla

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Puebla.

Proper noun

Puebla

  1. A city in central Mexico.
  2. A municipality of Mexico, whose municipal seat is the city of the same name.
  3. A state of Mexico, whose capital is the city of the same name.
  4. A Roman Catholic archdiocese in Mexico.

Synonyms

Translations

See also

Divisions of the United Mexican States in English (layout · text)
States: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Autonomous city: Mexico City

Anagrams

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Puebla

  1. Puebla (a state of Mexico)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Puebla

  1. Puebla (a state of Mexico)

Spanish

Etymology

Ellipsis of Puebla de los Ángeles (literally Town of the Angels), from puebla (town, village), deverbal from poblar (to populate), inherited from Latin populāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpwebla/ [ˈpwe.β̞la]
  • Audio (Mexico):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ebla
  • Syllabification: Pue‧bla

Proper noun

Puebla f

  1. a city in Mexico
  2. a municipality of Mexico
  3. a state of Mexico
  4. a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Mexico

Derived terms

See also

Divisions of the United Mexican States in Spanish (layout · text)
Estados: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · México · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Ciudad autónoma: Ciudad de México

Turkish

Proper noun

Puebla

  1. a state of Mexico