San Juan

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San Juan

  • /ˌsæn ˈʍɑːn/ UK
  • /ˌsæn ˈwɑːn/ UK
  • /ˌsæn ˈʍɑn/ US
  • /ˌsæn ˈwɑn/ US
  • /ˌsan ˈhwan/ Philippines

Rhymes with -ɑːn

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish San Juan.

proper noun

  1. A province towards the northwest of Argentina.
  2. A city, the capital of San Juan province, Argentina.
  3. An independent city part of Metro Manila, Philippines.
  4. A municipality of Siquijor, Central Visayas, Philippines.
  5. The capital city of Puerto Rico.
  6. A river in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.
  7. A surname from Spanish.

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name various city and province names

EspañolSan Juan
한국어산후안 Sanhuan
日本語サンフアン Sanfuan
中文聖胡安 /圣胡安 Shèng Hú'ān
हिन्दीसान ख़्वान sān xvān
РусскийСан-Хуа́н San-Xuán
Tiếng ViệtXan Hoan
العربيةسَان خُوَان sān ḵuwān

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"San Juan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/san%20juan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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San Juan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/san%20juan

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@misc{san_juan_2026,
  title = {San Juan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/san%20juan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}