guatémala

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Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala

(isim) Guetamala

Guatemala

{i} Guetamala

guatemala city

guatemala şehri

English - English

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Guatemala

A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala

Guatemala

{i} country in northern Central America

Guatemala

Country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala

Guatemala

a country in Central America, between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Population: 12,974,000 (2001). Capital: Guatemala City. officially Republic of Guatemala Country, Central America

guatemala

a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; noted for low per capita income and illiteracy; politically unstable

Guatemala City

the capital city of Guatemala. City (pop., 1994: city, 823,301; 1999 est.: metro area, 3,119,000), capital of Guatemala. The largest city in Central America, it lies in the central highlands at an elevation of about 4,900 ft (1,490 m). Founded in 1776, it replaced earthquake-damaged Antigua Guatemala as the capital of the captaincy general of Guatemala. After independence from Spain, it served as capital of the province of Central America under the Mexican Empire of Agustín de Iturbide and later of the Republic of Guatemala. It is the country's political, social, cultural, and economic centre and the site of San Carlos University of Guatemala (1676); its museums include the National Archaeological Museum, which houses a collection of rare Mayan artifacts. The modern city was largely rebuilt after a series of earthquakes in 1917-18; it was severely damaged again in 1976

Guatemala City

{i} capital city of Guatemala (country in northern Central America)

guatemala city

the capital and largest city of Guatemala

Turkish - English

Definition of guatémala in Turkish English dictionary

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Guatemala

Guatemalan, of Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala; Guatemalan

Guatemala

Guatemala

Hyphenation

Gua·te·ma·la

Turkish pronunciation

gwätımälı

Pronunciation

/ˌgwätəˈmälə/ /ˌɡwɑːtəˈmɑːlə/

Etymology

() From Nahuatl cuauhtemallan, translation of Quiché K'iche', literally "many trees".