Oviedo

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UK/ˌɒviˈeɪ.dəʊ/US/ˌɑviˈeɪ.doʊ/

proper noun

The capital city of Asturias, in northwestern Spain, near the Cantabrian Mountains, founded circa 760.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of Asturias, in northwestern Spain, near the Cantabrian Mountains, founded circa 760.
  2. A surname from Spanish.

Origin

  1. SpanishOviedo
  2. SpanishOviedo
  3. EnglishOviedo

Borrowed from Spanish Oviedo.

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Translations

Arabic أُوفِيِيدُو, أُبِيط
  • أُوفِيِيدُو (ʔuviyedo)city in Spain
  • أُبِيط (ʔubiṭ)city in Spain
Catalan Oviedo
  • Oviedocity in Spain
Hindi ओवियेदो
  • ओवियेदो (oviyedo)city in Spain
Latin Ovetum
  • Ovetumcity in Spain
Portuguese Oviedo
  • Oviedocity in Spain
Russian Овье́до
  • Овье́до (Ovʹjédo)city in Spain
Spanish Oviedo
  • Oviedocity in Spain
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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