Jerusalén

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Jerusalén.

Proper noun[edit]

Jerusalén

  1. A town in the La Paz department, El Salvador

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish Iherusalem, from Late Latin Ierūsalēm, Hierūsalēm, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xeɾusaˈlen/ [xe.ɾu.saˈlẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: Je‧ru‧sa‧lén

Proper noun[edit]

Jerusalén f

  1. Jerusalem (the de-facto capital city of Israel)
  2. Jerusalem (the claimed capital city of Palestine)
  3. A town in the La Paz department, El Salvador

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