Nuevo León

/ˈnweɪ.voʊ leɪˈoʊn//nuˈeɪ.voʊ-/

proper noun

A state of Mexico.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

Spanish, meaning New León, after the Kingdom of León in Spain.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 新萊昂州 /新莱昂州
  • 新萊昂州 /新莱昂州 (Xīn Láiáng Zhōu)state of Mexico
Hindi न्वेबो लेओन
  • न्वेबो लेओन (nvebo leon)state of Mexico
Polish Nuevo León
  • Nuevo Leónstate of Mexico
Russian Нуэ̀во-Лео́н
  • Нуэ̀во-Лео́н (Nuèvo-León)state of Mexico
Spanish Nuevo León
  • Nuevo Leónstate of Mexico
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APA

Nuevo León. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuevo%20Le%C3%B3n

MLA

“Nuevo León.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuevo%20Le%C3%B3n. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nuevo León,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuevo%20Le%C3%B3n.

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