Salvador

Salvador

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese.
  2. A surname from Spanish or Portuguese.
  3. A municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of San Salvador Island: an island of the Bahamas.
  5. (historical) Former name of Santiago, an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

Sinonieme

Republic of El Salvador

Vertalings

Frekwensie

C2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈsælvədɔː(ɹ)/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Spanish Salvador and Portuguese Salvador, chiefly various placenames honoring Jesus Christ, from Spanish salvador and Portuguese salvador (“savior”), from Latin salvator, from salvāre (“to save”) + -tor (forming agent nouns). In Spanish placenames, frequently a clipping of Spanish San Salvador (“Holy Savior”). Doublet of savior, Salvator, and Salvatore.

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