Sevilla

Meaning

1. (feminine) Seville (the capital city of Andalusia, Spain)
2. (feminine) Seville (a province of Andalusia, Spain)

Hyphenated as

Se‧vi‧lla

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/seˈbiɟa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Sevilha, from Arabic إِشْبِيلِيَة (ʔišbīliya), from Latin Hispalis, ultimately from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐𐤋𐤄 (šplh /⁠sefela⁠/, “plain, valley”). Compare Portuguese Sevilha.

Sentences

Hai unha terceira edición en Sevilla .

There is a third edition in Seattle.

De mozo converteuse en secretario do gobernador de Sevilla .

As a young man he became secretary to the governor of Seville.

Aínda que naceu en Sevilla aos poucos días trasladouse a Madrid coa súa familia .

Although he was born in Seville within a few days, he moved to Madrid with his family.

Licenciouse en Dereito pola Universidade de Sevilla .

He graduated in law from the University of Seville.

Estudou física nas universidades de Santiago de Compostela e Sevilla .

He studied physics at the Universities of Santiago de Compostela and Seville.

Hai unha estación de tren na aldea que conecta con Málaga e Sevilla .

There is a train station in the village that connects with Malaga and Seville.