Guayaquil

English

Proper noun

Guayaquil

1. The capital of the state of Guayas, Ecuador, and the largest city in Ecuador.

Translations

largest city in Ecuador

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 瓜亞基爾 / 瓜亚基尔 (zh) (Guāyàjī'ěr)

• Japanese: グアヤキル (Guayakiru)
• Marathi: ग्वायाकील (gvāyākīl)
• Portuguese: Guaiaquil
• Russian: Гуаяки́ль m (Guajakílʹ)
• Spanish: Guayaquil (es)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Guayaquil f

1. alternative spelling of Guaiaquil: a city in Ecuador

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaʝaˈkil/ [ɡwa.ʝaˈkil]

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaʝaˈkil/ [ɡwa.ʝaˈkil] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /ɡwaʃaˈkil/ [ɡwa.ʃaˈkil] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /ɡwaʒaˈkil/ [ɡwa.ʒaˈkil] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: Gua‧ya‧quil

Proper noun

Guayaquil m

1. Guayaquil (a city in Ecuador)

Derived terms

• guayaquileño