Sangre Grande

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. A region of Trinidad and Tobago.

Word forms

Sangre Grande

Etymology

Derived from Spanish sangre (“blood”) and grande (“great”). The name is a reference to a pair of tributaries of the Oropouche River with red-coloured water. The region is named after the town.

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