Granada
See also: granada
English Edit
Etymology Edit
From Spanish Granada, from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city. Doublet of Grenada.
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Granada
- A city and province of Andalusia, Spain.
- A department of Nicaragua.
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city in Spain
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Asturian Edit
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Granada f
Catalan Edit
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Granada f
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Central Nahuatl Edit
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Granada
- Grenada (a country in North America)
French Edit
Etymology Edit
The name refers to the mining company Granada Gold Mines, which operated a gold mine in the territory of the neighbourhood between 1930 and 1937. The company was named in turn after Grenada in Andalusia in an effort to give the company name an exotic bent.
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Granada f
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
Galician Edit
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Granada f
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Portuguese Edit
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Granada f
- Granada (a province of Andalusia, Spain)
- Granada (a city, the provincial capital of Granada, Spain)
- Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)
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Spanish Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city.
Pronunciation Edit
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: Gra‧na‧da
Proper noun Edit
Granada f
- Granada (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Granada)
- Granada (a city in Granada, Spain)
- Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)
- Granada (a department of Nicaragua)
Hyponyms Edit
- (Caribbean country): Cariacoa, Pequeña Martinica