Etymology

Santiago de Chile

Today it means: Synonym of Santiago, the capital city of Chile. Full definition →

Spanish Santiago de Chile
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromSantiago de Chile“Santiago of Chile”
  2. English todaySantiago de Chile

From Spanish Santiago de Chile (“Santiago of Chile”), distinguishing the intended city.

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