Sabadell

English

Etymology

Catalan Sabadell, of uncertain Latin origin.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌsabəˈdɛl/, enPR: săb'ə-dĕlʹ
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌsɑbəˈdɛl/, enPR: sä'bə-dĕlʹ
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Sabadell

  1. A city in Catalonia, Spain.

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Unknown. Predominant theories are:

  • From ceba (onion), from Latin cēpa. The onion appears on the city's crest.
  • From Latin sabbatellum, diminutive of sabbatum (Saturday), since market festivals were held on Saturday.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [sə.βəˈðeʎ]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [sə.bəˈðeʎ]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [sa.baˈðeʎ]
  • Rhymes: -eʎ
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧ba‧dell

Proper noun

Sabadell m

  1. Sabadell (the capital city of Vallès Occidental, Catalonia, Spain)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Catalan Sabadell, of uncertain Latin origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sabaˈdel/ [sa.β̞aˈð̞el]
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: Sa‧ba‧dell

Proper noun

Sabadell m

  1. Sabadell (a city in Catalonia, Spain)

Derived terms

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