Guadalajara
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Guadalajara
- /ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːɹə/ UK
- /ˌɡwɑdələˈhɑɹə/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːɹə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish Guadalajara, from Arabic وَادِي الْحِجَارَة (wādī l-ḥijāra, literally “valley of stones”).
The city in Mexico was named after the city in Spain by conquistadores.
proper noun
- A province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Capital: Guadalajara.
- A city, the capital of Guadalajara, Spain.
- A city, the capital of Jalisco, in central Mexico. For much of the 20th century, the image of Mexico popularized abroad through film, music, art and literature was, more accurately, a portrayal of Jalisco state and especially its capital, Guadalajara.
Translations
Every language
name city in Spain
| Español | Guadalajara |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 과달라하라 Gwadallahara |
| 日本語 | グアダラハラ Guadarahara, グアダラハーラ Guadarahāra |
| 中文 | 瓜達拉哈拉 /瓜达拉哈拉 Guādálāhālā |
| हिन्दी | ग्वादालाख़ारा gvādālāxārā |
| Português | Guadalajara, Guadalaxara |
| Français | Guadalajara |
| Ελληνικά | Γκουανταλαχάρα Gkouantalachára, Γουαδαλαχάρα Gouadalachára |
| Русский | Гвадалаха́ра Gvadalaxára |
| العربية | وَادِي الْحِجَارَة wādī l-ḥijāra, مَدِينَة الْفَرَج madīnat al-faraj |
| עברית | גְוִָדָלָחָרָה Gvadalakhára |
name city in Jalisco, Mexico
| Español | Guadalajara |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 과달라하라 Gwadallahara |
| 日本語 | グアダラハラ Guadarahara |
| 中文 | 瓜達拉哈拉 /瓜达拉哈拉 Guādálāhālā |
| हिन्दी | ग्वादालाख़ारा gvādālāxārā |
| Português | Guadalajara |
| Français | Guadalajara |
| Ελληνικά | Γκουανταλαχάρα Gkouantalachára, Γουαδαλαχάρα Gouadalachára |
| Русский | Гвадалаха́ра Gvadalaxára |
| العربية | غْوَادَالَاخَارَا ḡwādālāḵārā, وَادِي الْحِجَارَة wādī l-ḥijāra |
| עברית | גְוִָדָלָחָרָה Gvadalakhára |
Talk about this word "Guadalajara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/guadalajara. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Guadalajara. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/guadalajara "Guadalajara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/guadalajara.Cite this
@misc{guadalajara_2026,
title = {Guadalajara},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guadalajara},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
