Logroño

UK/lɒˈɡɹɒnjəʊ/US/ləˈɡɹoʊnjoʊ/

proper noun

The capital city of La Rioja, in northern Spain, on the river Ebro.

OriginSpanish Logroño ← Old Spanish lo ← Celtiberian gronio →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of La Rioja, in northern Spain, on the river Ebro.
  2. A former province of Spain.

Origin

  1. Celtiberiangronio“ford”
  2. Old Spanishlo
  3. SpanishLogroño
  4. EnglishLogroño

Borrowed from Spanish Logroño, of unknown origin, but most likely from Old Spanish lo (definite article) + Celtiberian gronio (“ford”).

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Translations

Arabic لُوغْرُونْيُو
  • لُوغْرُونْيُو (loḡrōnyo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Bulgarian Логро́ньо
  • Логро́ньо (Logrónjo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Catalan Logronyo
  • Logronyocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Chinese Mandarin 洛格羅尼奧 /洛格罗尼奥
  • 洛格羅尼奧 /洛格罗尼奥 (Luògéluóní'ào)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Esperanto Logronjo
  • Logronjocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Finnish Logroño
  • Logroñocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
French Logroño
  • Logroñocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Greek Λογρόνιο
  • Λογρόνιο (Logrónio)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Hebrew לוֹגְרוֹנְיוֹ
  • לוֹגְרוֹנְיוֹ (Logrónyo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Italian Logroño, Logrogno
  • Logroñocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
  • Logrognocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Japanese ログローニョ
  • ログローニョ (Rogurōnyo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Korean 로그로뇨
  • 로그로뇨 (Rogeuronyo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Latin Lucrōnium, Grugnus
  • Lucrōniumcapital city of La Rioja, Spain
  • Grugnuscapital city of La Rioja, Spain
  • Iūliobricacapital city of La Rioja, Spain
  • Iūliobrigacapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Latvian Logronjo
  • Logronjocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Lithuanian Logronjas
  • Logronjascapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Persian لُگُرُنیو
  • لُگُرُنیو (logronyo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Portuguese Logroño, Logronho
  • Logroñocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
  • Logronhocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Russian Логро́ньо
  • Логро́ньо (Logrónʹo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Spanish Logroño
  • Logroñocapital city of La Rioja, Spain
Thai โลโกรโญ
  • โลโกรโญ (loo-groo-yoo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Ukrainian Логро́ньйо
  • Логро́ньйо (Lohrónʹjo)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Urdu لوگرونو
  • لوگرونو (Lōgrōnyō)capital city of La Rioja, Spain
Cite this entry
APA

Logroño. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Logro%C3%B1o

MLA

“Logroño.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Logro%C3%B1o. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Logroño,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Logro%C3%B1o.

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