Andorra la Vella

/ænˈdɔː.ɹə lə ˈveɪl.jə//ˈvɛl.jə//ˈveɪ.ə/

proper noun

The capital city of Andorra.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. CatalanAndorra la Vella
  2. CatalanAndorra la Vella
  3. EnglishAndorra la Vella

Borrowed from Catalan Andorra la Vella (“Andorra the Old”). The last element is sometimes pronounced as /ˈveɪ.ə/ (pseudo-Hispanism).

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Translations

Afrikaans Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Arabic أَنْدُورَا لَا فِيلَا
  • أَنْدُورَا لَا فِيلَا (ʔandūrā lā fīlā)capital of Andorra
Basque Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Bulgarian Андо́ра ла Ве́ля
  • Андо́ра ла Ве́ля (Andóra la Vélja)capital of Andorra
Catalan Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Chinese Mandarin 安道爾城 /安道尔城
  • 安道爾城 /安道尔城 (Āndào'ěr chéng)capital of Andorra
Czech Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Danish Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Dutch Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Esperanto Andoro Malnova
  • Andoro Malnovacapital of Andorra
Estonian Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
French Andorre-la-Vieille
  • Andorre-la-Vieillecapital of Andorra
German Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Greek Ανδόρα λα Βέλια
  • Ανδόρα λα Βέλια (Andóra la Vélia)capital of Andorra
Hebrew אנדורה לה ולה
  • אנדורה לה ולהcapital of Andorra
Hindi अण्डोरा ला वेला
  • अण्डोरा ला वेला (aṇḍorā lā velā)capital of Andorra
Hungarian Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Irish Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Italian Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Japanese アンドラ・ラ・ベリャ
  • アンドラ・ラ・ベリャ (Andora-ra-Berya)capital of Andorra
Korean 안도라라베야
  • 안도라라베야 (Andorarabeya)capital of Andorra
Latvian Andora la Velja
  • Andora la Veljacapital of Andorra
Lithuanian Andora
  • Andoracapital of Andorra
Norwegian Bokmål Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Persian آندورا لا ولا
  • آندورا لا ولا (ândorâ lâ velâ)capital of Andorra
Polish Andorra
  • Andorracapital of Andorra
Portuguese Andorra-a-Velha
  • Andorra-a-Velhacapital of Andorra
Romanian Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Russian Андо́рра-ла-Ве́лья, Андо́рра-ла-Вье́ха
  • Андо́рра-ла-Ве́лья (Andórra-la-Vɛ́lʹja)capital of Andorra
  • Андо́рра-ла-Вье́ха (Andórra-la-Vʹjéxa)capital of Andorra
Slovak Andorra
  • Andorracapital of Andorra
Spanish Andorra la Vieja
  • Andorra la Viejacapital of Andorra
Swedish Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Thai อันดอร์ราลาเวยา
  • อันดอร์ราลาเวยา (an-dɔɔ-râa-laa-wee-yâa)capital of Andorra
Turkish Andorra la Vella
  • Andorra la Vellacapital of Andorra
Ukrainian Андо́рра-ла-Ве́лья, Андо́рра-ла-В'є́ха
  • Андо́рра-ла-Ве́лья (Andórra-la-Vélʹja)capital of Andorra
  • Андо́рра-ла-В'є́ха (Andórra-la-Vʺjéxa)capital of Andorra
Vietnamese An-đô-ra La Vê-la
  • An-đô-ra La Vê-lacapital of Andorra
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APA

Andorra la Vella. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andorra%20la%20Vella

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Chicago

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