Granada

See also: granada

English

Etymology

From Spanish Granada, from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة‎ (ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city. Doublet of Grenada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɹəˈnɑː.də/

  • Audio (Southern England)

    (file)

• Rhymes: -ɑːdə
• Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da

Proper noun

Granada

1. A city and province of Andalusia, Spain.
2. A department of Nicaragua.

Derived terms

• Granadan

Translations

city in Spain

• Arabic: غَرْنَاطَة‎ f (ḡarnāṭa)

  Hijazi Arabic: غُرناطة‎ f (ḡurnāṭa)

• Catalan: Granada f
• French: Grenade (fr) f

  Middle French: Grenade f

• Galician: Granada (gl) f
• German: Granada (de) n
• Japanese: グラナダ
• Ottoman Turkish: غرناته‎
• Persian: غرناطه‎ (ğarnâte)
• Polish: Granada (pl) f
• Portuguese: Granada (pt) f
• Spanish: Granada (es) f
• Urdu: غَرْناطَہ‎ m (ġarnāt̤ah)

department of Nicaragua

• Spanish: Granada (es) f

Anagrams

• Adragna, Gandara

Asturian

Proper noun

Granada f

1. Granada (a city in Spain)
2. Granada (a province of Spain)
3. Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ɡɾəˈna.də/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈna.da/

Proper noun

Granada f

1. Granada (a city in Spain)
2. Granada (a province of Spain)

Related terms

• granadí

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Granada

1. Grenada (a country in North America)

French

Etymology

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.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁa.na.da/
• Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da
• Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

Granada f

1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.

Galician

Proper noun

Granada f

1. Granada (a city in Spain)
2. Granada (a province of Spain)
3. Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• granadino

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈna.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈna.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈna.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɐˈna.dɐ/ [ɡɾɐˈna.ðɐ]

• Homophone: granada
• Hyphenation: Gra‧na‧da

Proper noun

Granada f

1. Granada (a province of Andalusia, Spain)
2. Granada (a city, the provincial capital of Granada, Spain)
3. Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• granadino

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة‎ (ḡarnāṭa), originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈnada/, [ɡɾaˈna.ð̞a]
• (locally) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈnaː/, [ɡɾãˈnaː]

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: Gra‧na‧da

Proper noun

Granada f

1. Granada (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Granada)
2. Granada (a city in Granada, Spain)
3. Grenada (a country in the Caribbean)
4. Granada (a department of Nicaragua)

Hyponyms

• (Caribbean country): Cariacoa, Pequeña Martinica

Derived terms

• Nueva Granada

 

Related terms

• granadino
• granaino

 

See also

• garnatí