Chapultepec
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chapoltepēc (“on the grasshopper hill”), from chapolin (“grasshopper”) + tepētl (“hill”) + the locative suffix -co.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˌpulteˈpek/ [t͡ʃaˌpul̪.t̪eˈpek]
- (Mexico)
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ek
- Syllabification: Cha‧pul‧te‧pec
Proper noun edit
Chapultepec m
- a large, wooded park in central Mexico City; site of Los Pinos, the official residence of the president of Mexico