Cancún

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Cancún

  • [kãŋˈkũn]

Rhymes with un

Where it comes from

Del maya yucateco kaan kuum ("olla o nido de serpientes").

proper noun

  1. Ciudad y destino turístico paradisíaco del Caribe méxicano. Ubicado en el estado de Quintana Roo, México.

In English

  • Cancún city in Quintana Roo, Mexico

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MLA

"Cancún." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/canc%C3%BAn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Cancún. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/canc%C3%BAn

Chicago

"Cancún." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/canc%C3%BAn.

BibTeX
@misc{cancu_n_2026,
  title = {Cancún},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/canc%C3%BAn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}