Trinidad

See also: trinidad

English

Etymology

Spanish trinidad (trinity), named after the Holy Trinity by Columbus to fulfill a religious vow.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Trinidad

  1. An island in the Caribbean, part of Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. A place in the United States:
    1. A home rule municipality, the county seat of Las Animas County, Colorado.
    2. A city in Humboldt County, California.
    3. A minor city in Henderson County, Texas.
    4. An unincorporated community and ghost town in Grant County, Washington.
    5. A neighbourhood in north-east Washington, D.C.
  3. A number of places in other countries:
    1. A city, the capital of the Beni department, Bolivia.
    2. A town and municipality in Casanare department, Colombia.
    3. A town in Sancti Spíritus province, Cuba.
    4. A district in Itapúa department, Paraguay.
    5. A municipality in Bohol province, Philippines.
    6. A city, the capital of the Flores department, Uruguay.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Estonian

Proper noun

Trinidad

  1. Trinidad

See also

Spanish

Etymology

trinidad (trinity)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾiniˈdad/ [t̪ɾi.niˈð̞að̞]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: Tri‧ni‧dad

Proper noun

Trinidad f

  1. Trinidad (island)
  2. a female given name, referring to the Holy Trinity

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish trinidad, from Latin trinitās.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tɾiniˈdad/ [tɾɪ.nɪˈdad]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: Tri‧ni‧dad

Proper noun

Trinidád (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜈᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

  1. Trinidad (an island in Trinidad and Tobago)
  2. Alternative letter-case form of trinidad

Further reading

  • Trinidad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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