Tecpatán

proper noun

A town in Chiapas, Mexico.

OriginSpanish Tecpatán ← Nahuan →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Chiapas, Mexico.
  2. A municipality of Chiapas, whose municipal seat is the town of the same name.

Origin

  1. Nahuan
  2. SpanishTecpatán
  3. EnglishTecpatán

Borrowed from Spanish Tecpatán, from a Nahuan language.

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Translations

Spanish Tecpatán, Tecpatán
  • Tecpatántown
  • Tecpatánmunicipality
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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