San Salvador
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Spanish San Salvador (“Holy Savior”), various places named in honor of Jesus Christ, from Spanish salvador, from Latin salvator, from salvāre (“to save”) + -tor (suffix forming agent nouns).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /sæn ˈsælvədɔɹ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
- The capital city of El Salvador.
- A department of El Salvador.
- (historical) A former province of El Salvador of the Spanish Empire and then of the United Provinces of Central America.
- (historical) Ellipsis of San Salvador Island: the first island discovered on Christopher Columbus's first voyage.
- Ellipsis of San Salvador Island: an island of the Bahamas.
- (historical) Ellipsis of San Salvador Island, former name of Santiago: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.
Translations
capital of El Salvador
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Anagrams
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
- San Salvador (the capital and largest city of the modern El Salvador)
- San Salvador (a department of El Salvador)
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [san salvador]
Proper noun
San Salvador m inan (relational adjective sansalvadorský)
- San Salvador (the capital and largest city of the modern El Salvador)
- San Salvador (a department of El Salvador)
Declension
Declension of San Salvador (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | San Salvador |
| genitive | San Salvadoru |
| dative | San Salvadoru |
| accusative | San Salvador |
| vocative | San Salvadore |
| locative | San Salvadoru |
| instrumental | San Salvadorem |
Further reading
- “San Salvador”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Portuguese
Proper noun
- San Salvador (the capital city of El Salvador)
- San Salvador (a department of El Salvador)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsan salbaˈdoɾ/ [ˌsãn sal.β̞aˈð̞oɾ]
- Syllabification: San Sal‧va‧dor
Proper noun
- San Salvador (the capital city of El Salvador)
- San Salvador (a department of El Salvador)