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San Salvador
" I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the other side which we coasted along, ran from east to west more than ten leagues."
Christopher Columbus

Meaning of "San Salvador" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SAN SALVADOR

sæn ˈsælvəˌdɔː


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAN SALVADOR

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San Salvador is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SAN SALVADOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

San Salvador

San Salvador is the capital city of El Salvador, and the capital of the San Salvador department. It is the country's most populated municipality as well as its most important political, cultural, educational and financial center. The San Salvador Metro Area is the core nucleus of El Salvador and is one of the largest urban centers in the Central America isthmus. Due to destruction caused by earthquakes, original Spanish colonial period structures are almost non-existent in the city; instead Gothic- and Modernist-style cathedrals have taken their place. Architecturally, San Salvador's noteworthy structures have distinct Modern, Googie and Populuxe influences, similarly to those of Los Angeles, a city San Salvador is influenced by. As a gamma global city, San Salvador is also an important financial center hub within Central America. The city is home to the Concejo de Ministros de El Salvador, La Asamblea Legislativa, the Corte Suprema de Justicia, and other governmental institutions, as well as the official residence of the president of the Republic.

Definition of San Salvador in the English dictionary

The definition of San Salvador in the dictionary is the capital of El Salvador, situated in the SW central part: became capital in 1841; ruined by earthquakes in 1854 and 1873; university. Pop: 1 472 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAN SALVADOR

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAN SALVADOR

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WORDS THAT END LIKE SAN SALVADOR

ambassador · campeador · chador · Coast of Labrador · comprador · El Cid Campeador · El Salvador · embassador · goodwill ambassador · matador · mirador · Mogador · Newfoundland and Labrador · parador · rejoneador

Synonyms and antonyms of San Salvador in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «San Salvador» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAN SALVADOR

Find out the translation of San Salvador to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of San Salvador from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «San Salvador» in English.
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圣萨尔瓦多
1,325 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
570 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
510 millions of speakers
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सान साल्वाडोर
380 millions of speakers
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سان سلفادور
280 millions of speakers
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Сан - Сальвадор
278 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
270 millions of speakers
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সান সালভাদর
260 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
220 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
190 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
180 millions of speakers
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サンサルバドル
130 millions of speakers
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산 살바도르
85 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
85 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
80 millions of speakers
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சான் சால்வடோர்
75 millions of speakers
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सान साल्वाडोर
75 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
70 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
65 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
50 millions of speakers
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Сан - Сальвадор
40 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
30 millions of speakers
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Σαν Σαλβαδόρ
15 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
14 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
10 millions of speakers
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San Salvador
5 millions of speakers

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Christopher Columbus
I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the other side which we coasted along, ran from east to west more than ten leagues.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAN SALVADOR»

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San Salvador, El Salvador: Frommer's Shortcut
This Frommer's ShortCuts to San Salvador, El Salvador includes: San Salvador. Search for more Frommer's ShortCuts. Mix and match the exact destinations you need for your trip, and create your own Frommer's ShortCuts collection.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
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Notes on Central America Particularly... Honduras and San ...
SAN SALVADOR. CHAPTER XV. REPUBLIC OP SAN SALVADOR GEOGRAPHICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES PRODUCTIONS, REVENUES, ETC. r I MTE State of San Salvador lies upon the Pacific Ocean, between the parallels ...
Ephraim George Squier, 1856
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Notes on Central America; particularly the states of ...
SAN SALVADOR. CHAPTER XV. REPUBLIC OF SAN SALVADOR - GEOGRAPHICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES - PRODUCTIONS, REVENUES, ETC. 'l^HE State of San Salvador lies upon the Pacific Ocean, between the parallels ...
Ephraim George Squier, 1855
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South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2002
PERIODICALS Anaqueles: 8a Avda Norte y Calle Delgado, San Salvador; review of the National Library. Cultura: Concultura, Ministerio de Education, 17 Avda Sur 430, San Salvador; tel. 222-0665; fax 271-1071; quarterly; educational; Dir Dr ...
Ed 2002 10th, 2001
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Lonely Planet Nicaragua & El Salvador
El Salvador's Aeropuerto Internacional Comalapa (SAL; %2339 8264), about 50km southeast of San Salvador, is a major Central and Latin American hub, and a gateway to and from North American cities like Los Angeles, New York, and San ...
Paige R. Penland, Gary Chandler, Liza Prado, 2006
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Seeking Peace in El Salvador: The Struggle to Reconstruct a ...
Tommie Sue Montgomery Interviews With Salvadoran Leaders on the Role of ONUSAL (Montgomery private papers held at the Center for UN Studies, Yale University) Cristiani, Alfredo, San Salvador, April 25, 1994. Galindo Escobar, David ...
Diana Villiers Negroponte, 2012
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Natural Hazards in El Salvador
GEOLOGY OF SLOPES IN THE VICINITY OF SAN SALVADOR San Salvador is located in the vicinity of several recently active volcanoes. The city, and its Santa Tecla suburb, skirt the lower eastern and southern slopes of San Salvador ...
William Ingersoll Rose, 2004
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Frommer's Nicaragua and El Salvador
259 of San Salvador in the valley below slowly create a sea of lights while the largely unpopu- lated surrounding mountains fade to black. It's a beautiful sight. A lot of the crowd then heads over to Pupusaria Señor Pico, which is across the ...
Charlie O'Malley, 2013
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Bahamian Cave and Karst Geodatabase, and GIS Analysis of San ...
A geodatabase and a data management program have been created to store and manipulate cave and karst feature data from the Bahamas.
Adam Dennis Walker, 2006
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Emo and San Salvador: Book 1 Broome and Beagle Bay
Follows the life of Father Nicholas Emo (1853-1915), who came to Australia as a Catholic Missionary to the Aborigines in North Western Australia, and looks at the constitutional status of Aboriginal peoples before and after the ...
Brigida Nailon, 2005

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAN SALVADOR»

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Civil war still a bitter memory as El Salvador prepares to beatify …
A woman and children walk past a mural of the late Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero in Panchimalco on the outskirts of San Salvador. Photograph: ... «The Guardian, May 15»
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San Salvador Homicide Spike Blamed on Romero Beatification
El Salvador's gangs have just had their most violent weekend so far in 2015. ... 2014 that the homicide rate in San Salvador is 62 for every 100,000 inhabitants. «PanAm Post, May 15»
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El Salvador pardons woman jailed after birth complications led to …
A protester marches in San Salvador, El Salvador's capital city, on the international day of action for the decriminalisation of abortion. Photograph: Jose ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
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2 street gangs divide up El Salvador's capital, bringing chaos to all
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Every day, as she travels to the food stall she operates, Mirna Isabel Villalta crosses an invisible but dangerous boundary. «The Seattle Times, Jul 14»
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El Salvador Presidential Elections: Former Guerrilla Leader …
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) – El Salvador's electoral court on Thursday declared leftist party candidate and a former rebel commander Salvador Sánchez ... «Fox News Latino, Mar 14»
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El Salvador ex-rebel's lead 'irreversible,' rival wants recount
Salvador Sanchez Ceren of the ruling Farabundo Marti National Liberation ... Challenger Norman Quijano, a former mayor of San Salvador and candidate of the ... «Reuters, Mar 14»
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Strong earthquake hits off El Salvador coast
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – A strong magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of El Salvador followed an hour later by a magnitude-5.4 aftershock, ... «USA TODAY, Aug 12»
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Agatha leaves 82 dead in Guatemala, El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador (CNN) -- The remnants of Tropical Storm Agatha were headed into the Caribbean Sea late Sunday after leaving behind more than 80 ... «CNN, May 10»
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