Chula Vista

proper noun

A city in San Diego County, California, United States.

OriginSpanish chula →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in San Diego County, California, United States.

    If all goes according to plan, the ersatz city hall will soon be relocated to a former lumber warehouse in the San Diego suburb of Chula Vista, at which point construction on the rest of Town Square will start.

    2016 December 12, Amanda Kolson Hurley, “Time-Travel Therapy”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 21 Jun 2017

Origin

  1. Spanishchula
  2. EnglishChula Vista

From Spanish chula vista (“beautiful view”).

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APA

Chula Vista. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chula%20Vista

MLA

“Chula Vista.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chula%20Vista. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chula Vista,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chula%20Vista.

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