Puebla

See also: puebla

English

Map of Mexico highlighting the state of Puebla.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Puebla.

Proper noun

Puebla

1. A city in central Mexico.
2. A municipality of Mexico, whose municipal seat is the city of the same name.
3. A state of Mexico, whose capital is the city of the same name.
4. A Roman Catholic archdiocese in Mexico.

Synonyms

• (city): Puebla City

Translations

city

• Amuzgo:

  San Pedro Amuzgos: Jndaaquitsöꞌ

• Arabic: بويبلا (buwēbla)
• Aragonese: Puebla
• Armenian: Պուեբլա (Puebla)
• Asturian: Puebla
• Aymara: Puebla
• Basque: Puebla
• Bavarian: Puebla
• Belarusian: Пуэбла (Puebla)
• Breton: Puebla
• Bulgarian: Пуебла (Puebla)
• Catalan: Puebla
• Cebuano: Puebla
• Chechen: Пуэбла (Pwebla)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 普埃布拉 (Pǔ'āibùlā)

  Wu: 普埃布拉

• Czech: Puebla
• Danish: Puebla
• Dutch: Puebla
• Estonian: Puebla
• Finnish: Puebla
• French: Puebla (fr)
• Georgian: პუებლა (ṗuebla)
• German: Puebla
• Greek: Πουέμπλα (Pouémpla)
• Guaraní: Puebla
• Hungarian: Puebla (hu)
• Ido: Puebla
• Ilocano: Puebla
• Indonesian: Puebla
• Italian: Puebla (it)
• Japanese: プエブラ (Puebura)
• Korean: 푸에블라 (Puebeulla)
• Ladino: Puebla
• Latin: Angelopolis
• Latvian: Puebla
• Lithuanian: Puebla
• Marathi: प्वेब्ला n (pveblā)
• Mingrelian: პუებლა (ṗuebla)
• Mixtec:

  Alcozauca: I̱ta Ndioꞌo

  Magdalena Peñasco: Yute Nchoꞌo

  San Juan Colorado: Yutya Nyoho

  San Miguel el Grande: yūcha nchoho

  Tezoatlán: Yu̱rndiꞌo

• Nahuatl:

  Classical: Cuetlaxcoapan

• Norwegian: Puebla

  Nynorsk: Puebla

• Occitan: Puebla
• Ossetian: Пуэблӕ (Puèblæ)
• Otomi:

  Mezquital: Ndeꞌmä

• Polish: Puebla
• Portuguese: Puebla
• Punjabi: ਪੁਐਬਲਾ (puaibalā)
• Quechua: Puebla
• Romanian: Puebla
• Russian: Пуэ́бла (ru) f (Puébla)
• Serbo-Croatian: Puebla, Пуебла
• Silesian: Puebla
• Slovak: Puebla
• Slovene: Puebla
• Spanish: Puebla (es) f, Puebla de Zaragoza (es) f, Angelópolis (es)
• Swahili: Puebla
• Swedish: Puebla
• Tagalog: Puebla
• Tamil: புவெப்லா (puveplā)
• Tatar: Пвебла (Pwebla)
• Turkish: Puebla
• Ukrainian: Пвебла (Pvebla)
• Venetan: Puebla
• Veps: Puebl
• Vietnamese: Puebla
• Volapük: Puebla
• Waray-Waray: Puebla
• Welsh: Puebla

municipality

• Marathi: प्वेब्ला (pveblā)
• Russian: Пуэ́бла (ru) f (Puébla)
• Spanish: Puebla (es) f

state

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 普埃布拉 (Pǔāibùlā)

• Marathi: प्वेब्ला n (pveblā)
• Nahuatl: Puebla
• Russian: Пуэ́бла (ru) f (Puébla)
• Spanish: Puebla (es) f

archdiocese

• Marathi: प्वेब्ला (pveblā)
• Spanish: Puebla (es) f

Anagrams

• bale up

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Puebla

1. Puebla (a state of Mexico)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Puebla

1. Puebla (a state of Mexico)

Spanish

Etymology

Ellipsis of Puebla de los Ángeles (literally “Town of the Angels”), from puebla (“town, village”), deverbal from poblar (“to populate”), inherited from Latin populāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpwebla/ [ˈpwe.β̞la]

• Audio (Mexico):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ebla
• Syllabification: Pue‧bla

Proper noun

Puebla f

1. a city in Mexico
2. a municipality of Mexico
3. a state of Mexico
4. a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Mexico

Derived terms

• Puebla de Zaragoza

Related terms

• poblano

Turkish

Proper noun

Puebla

1. a state of Mexico