Meanings
proper noun
- A city and municipality, the capital of Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala.
Synonyms: Xela
- A department of Guatemala.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA city and municipality, the capital of Quetzaltenango department, Guatemala.
Similar
Xela
Origin
- SpanishQuetzaltenango
- SpanishQuetzaltenango
- EnglishQuetzaltenango
Borrowed from Spanish Quetzaltenango.
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APA
Quetzaltenango. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quetzaltenango
MLA
“Quetzaltenango.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quetzaltenango. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Quetzaltenango,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quetzaltenango.
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