Barcelona

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Barcelona

  • /ˌbɑːsəˈləʊnə/ UK
  • /ˌbɑɹsəˈloʊnə/ US
  • /ˌbɑɹsɪˈloʊnə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊnə

Where it comes from

Ultimately borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

proper noun Barcelonia

  1. The capital city of Catalonia, Spain. Sarah Harvey, an NHS worker from Brighton, was also told by Vodafone that she had to pay a £5,800 bill run up after she was hit on the head by a cyclist, again in Barcelona this summer.
  2. A province of Catalonia, Spain.
  3. A municipality of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
  4. A hamlet in Pelynt parish, Cornwall, England.
  5. A barangay of Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
  6. A municipality of Sorsogon, Philippines.
  7. A barangay of Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.
  8. A barangay of Lingig, Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
  9. An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States.
  10. The capital city of the state of Anzoátegui, Venezuela.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: madrid, valencia, bordeaux, albertville, alaska, chelsea, ave, nancy, villarreal, lyon, barcelone, buenos, bcn, barcino, barna, lleida

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Every language

name capital of Catalonia

EspañolBarcelona
한국어바르셀로나 Bareusellona
日本語バルセロナ Baruserona
हिन्दीबार्सिलोना bārsilonā
PortuguêsBarcelona
FrançaisBarcelone
ItalianoBarcellona
ΕλληνικάΒαρκελώνη Varkelóni
RomânăBarcelona
РусскийБарсело́на Barselóna
العربيةبَرْشَلُونة baršalūna
עבריתבַּרְצֶלוֹנָה bartselóna

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"Barcelona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/barcelona. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Barcelona. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/barcelona

Chicago

"Barcelona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/barcelona.

BibTeX
@misc{barcelona_2026,
  title = {Barcelona},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barcelona},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}