Guernica

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Guernica

/ɡɚˈni.kə/
/ˈɡɝ.nɪ.kə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Guernica, from Basque Gernika.

proper noun

A town in Gernika-Lumo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain, known as the site of a bombing which was painted by Pablo Picasso.

Translations

Every language

name town in the Basque Country, Spain

Español	Guernica
中文	格爾尼卡 /格尔尼卡 Gé'ěrníkǎ
Português	Guernica

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MLA

"Guernica." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/guernica. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX

@misc{guernica_2026,
  title = {Guernica},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guernica},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}