Candelaria

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proper noun

A ranchería in Tasquillo municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico.

OriginSpanish Candelaria →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A ranchería in Tasquillo municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico.
  2. A village in Chimaltenango department, Guatemala.

    In the highlands of Guatemala there is a dirt and stone road that runs from the pueblo of San Martin Jilotepeque to the village of Candelaria.

    1996, Mary Richardson Miller, The Women of Candelaria, San Francisco: Pomegranate Artbooks, page 9
  3. A town in Cuscatlán department, El Salvador.

Origin

  1. SpanishCandelaria
  2. EnglishCandelaria

Borrowed from Spanish Candelaria.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 坎德拉里亞
  • 坎德拉里亞 (Kǎndélālǐyà)ranchería in Mexico
Spanish Candelaria
  • Candelariaranchería in Mexico
Tagalog Candelaria
  • Candelariaranchería in Mexico
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APA

Candelaria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Candelaria

MLA

“Candelaria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Candelaria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Candelaria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Candelaria.

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