Madrid

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Madrid

  • /məˈdɹɪd/
  • /ˈmædɹɪd/

Rhymes with -ɪd

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Madrid.

proper noun

  1. The capital city of Spain. I usually walked home because I loved Madrid; I recognized myself in how difficult it was to perceive its truth, in its elusive charm, and in how poignant its nooks and crannies could be.
  2. An autonomous community of Spain, the Community of Madrid.
  3. A province of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Capital: Madrid.
  4. metonymically The Spanish government.
  5. A town and municipality of Western Savanna Province, Cundinamarca department, Colombia.
  6. A town in Tecomán Municipality, Colima, Mexico.
  7. A municipality of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. Meronyms: Bagsac, Bayogo, Linibonan, Magsaysay, Manga, Panayogon, Patong Patong, Quirino, San Antonio, San Juan, San Roque, San Vicente, Songkit, Union — barangays of Madrid
  8. A small town in Houston County, Alabama.
  9. A ghost town in Las Animas County, Colorado.
  10. A small city in Douglas Township, Boone County, Iowa.
  11. A former town in Franklin County, Maine, now unorganized territory.
  12. A village in Perkins County, Nebraska.
  13. A census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
  14. A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
  15. A surname from Spanish. "People are beginning to see this not as an immigration question anymore as much as it is a violation of rights, a violation of due process and militarizing neighborhoods extraconstitutionally," said Mike Madrid, a moderate Republican political strategist.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: spanish capital, barcelona, havana, paris, spain, bremen, dortmund, alhambra, spanish, espanola, pct, csic, hernando, taurus, anaya, barela

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name capital of Spain

EspañolMadrid
한국어마드리드 Madeurideu
日本語マドリード Madorīdo, マドリッド Madoriddo
中文馬德里 Mǎdélǐ
हिन्दीमद्रिद madrid, मैड्रिड maiḍriḍ
PortuguêsMadrid, Madri, Madride
FrançaisMadrid
DeutschMadrid
ItalianoMadrid, Madride
ΕλληνικάΜαδρίτη Madríti
RomânăMadrid
РусскийМадри́д Madríd
Tiếng ViệtMa-đrít, Ma Dịch Lý, Ma Dịch Lí, Ma Lý, Ma Lí, Ma Rí
العربيةمَدْرِيد madrīd, مَجْرِيط majrīṭ
עבריתמַדְרִיד madríd

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Chicago

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

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@misc{madrid_2026,
  title = {Madrid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/madrid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}