Cartagena

English

Etymology

From Spanish Cartagena, ultimately from Latin Carthāgō Nova (New Carthage), of Punic origin, cognate to Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕-𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt-ḥdšt, Carthage, literally New City).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cartagena

  1. A city in Murcia, Spain.
  2. A city in northern Colombia.

Derived terms

Translations

Catalan

Proper noun

Cartagena f

  1. Cartagena (a city in Spain)

Spanish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Carthāgō Nova (New Carthage), of Punic origin, cognate to 𐤒𐤓𐤕-𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt-ḥdšt, Carthage, literally New City).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾtaˈxena/ [kaɾ.t̪aˈxe.na]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: Car‧ta‧ge‧na

Proper noun

Cartagena

  1. Cartagena (a city in Spain)
  2. Cartagena (a city in Colombia)
    Synonym: Cartagena de Indias
  3. Cartagena (a city in Chile)

Derived terms

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