English Explanatory Dictionary

Valencia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain.
  2. An autonomous community of Spain; in full, Valencian Community.
  3. A province of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain.
  4. A town and municipality of Córdoba department, in northern Colombia.
  5. The capital city of Valencia canton, Ecuador.
  6. A canton of Los Ríos Province, Ecuador.
  7. Several places in the Philippines:
  8. A barangay of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
  9. A barangay of Tayabas, Quezon, Philippines.
  10. A barangay of Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines.
  11. A barangay of Miagao, Iloilo, Philippines.
  12. A barangay of Bais, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
noun
  1. A kind of sweet orange.
  2. Any of various cocktails made with orange juice.
noun
  1. A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.

Pronunciation

/vəˈlɛnsi.ə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Valencia.wav

Word forms

Valencia Valencias valentia

Etymology

From Spanish Valencia, from Latin Valentia, from valentia (“power, vigour”). Doublet of Valence.

Related words

Bag-ong Valencia East Valencia New Valencia Nueva Valencia Valencia County Valencia Creek Valencia de Alcántara Valencia orange

Translations

Bulgarian: Вале́нсия Catalan: Valencia Chinese Mandarin: 巴倫西亞 /巴伦西亚 French: Valencia Italian: Valencia Japanese: バレンシア Marathi: बालेंस्या Portuguese: Valência Russian: Вале́нсия Spanish: Valencia Swedish: Valencia
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