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Córdoba¹

  • /ˈkɔːɹdəbə/ US
  • /ˈkɔːdəbə/ UK

Where it comes from

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Córdoba, from Arabic قُرْطُبَة (qurṭuba), from Latin Corduba, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉 (qrtywbʿy or Qartuba). As South American locations, named after the Spanish city.

proper noun Cordoba · Cordova

  1. The capital of the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain.
  2. A province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city.
  3. The capital of the province of Córdoba, in central Argentina.
  4. A province in central Argentina.
  5. A department of Colombia.
  6. A city and municipality of Veracruz, Mexico.
  7. A town and municipality of Bolivar department, Colombia.
  8. A town and municipality of Nariño department, Colombia.
  9. A town and municipality of Quindío department, Colombia.

córdoba²

  • /ˈkɔː(ɹ)dəbə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish córdoba.

noun córdobas · cordoba

  1. The currency of Nicaragua, divided into 100 centavos.

    Similar: C$

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name city in Spain

EspañolCórdoba
한국어코르도바 koreudoba
中文科爾多瓦 /科尔多瓦 Kē'ěrduōwǎ
हिन्दीकोर्डोबा korḍobā
PortuguêsCórdova
FrançaisCordoue
ItalianoCordova
РусскийКо́рдова Kórdova
العربيةقُرْطُبَة qurṭuba
עבריתקארדאבע

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"córdoba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/c%C3%B3rdoba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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córdoba. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/c%C3%B3rdoba

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"córdoba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/c%C3%B3rdoba.

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@misc{co_rdoba_2026,
  title = {córdoba},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/c%C3%B3rdoba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}