Tarapacá

English

Proper noun

Tarapacá

  1. A region of Chile.
  2. A former province in Chile.
  3. A former department of Chile.

Translations

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɾapaˈka/ [t̪a.ɾa.paˈka]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: Ta‧ra‧pa‧cá

Proper noun

Tarapacá ?

  1. a region of Chile
  2. (historical) a province of Chile
  3. (historical) a province of Peru, ceded to Chile in 1883
  4. (historical) a department of Chile
  5. a town in Amazonas department, Colombia

Derived terms