Santiago

Meaning

1. (masculine) James
2. (masculine) a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob or James
3. (masculine) a surname
4. (masculine) Santiago, Santiago de Compostela (the capital city of Galicia, Spain)
5. (masculine) Santiago, Santiago de Chile (the capital city of Chile)

Hyphenated as

San‧tia‧go

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sanˈtjaɡo/

Etymology

From Latin Sanctus Iācōbus (“Saint James”), the latter word deriving from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel of the foot”).

Sentences

O concello está atravesado pola ruta francesa do camiño de Santiago .

The town is crossed by the French route of the Camino de Santiago.

Doutora en Ciencias Económicas pola Universidade de Santiago de Compostela .

PhD in Economic Sciences from the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Fixo o doutoramento en Santiago .

He completed his doctorate in Santiago.

Licenciouse en Filosofía pola Universidade de Santiago de Compostela .

He graduated in Philosophy from the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Dispárase a ocupación hoteleira en Santiago .

The hotel is located in Santiago.

Ocupou a cátedra de Edafoloxía na Universidade de Santiago .

He holds the Chair of Edaphology at the University of Santiago.

Licenciouse en Medicina na Universidade de Santiago de Compostela coa cualificación de sobresaínte.

He graduated in Medicine from the University of Santiago de Compostela with the qualification of outstanding.

Pepe Sendón coordina a gravación da canción que aportan os de Santiago .

Pepe Sendón coordinates the recording of the song that those of Santiago contribute.