Juchitán

proper noun

A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Similar
Juchitán de Zaragoza

Meanings

proper noun

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA town in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Similar
Juchitán de Zaragoza

Origin

  1. Nahuan
  2. SpanishJuchitán
  3. EnglishJuchitán

Borrowed from Spanish Juchitán, from a Nahuan language; equivalent to Classical Nahuatl Xōchitlān, from xōchitl (“flower”) + -tlān (“place”).

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Translations

Spanish Juchitán, Juchitán de Zaragoza
  • Juchitántown in Oaxaca
  • Juchitán de Zaragozatown in Oaxaca
  • Juchitántown in Guerrero
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APA

Juchitán. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juchit%C3%A1n

MLA

“Juchitán.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juchit%C3%A1n. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Juchitán,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juchit%C3%A1n.

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