Temuco

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proper noun

A city and commune, the capital of Cautín province and Araucanía region in Chile.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and commune, the capital of Cautín province and Araucanía region in Chile.
  2. A former department of Chile.

Origin

  1. Chilean SpanishTemuco
  2. EnglishTemuco

Borrowed from Chilean Spanish Temuco, from Mapudungun.

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Translations

Hindi तेमुको
  • तेमुको (temuko)a city in Chile
Spanish Temuco
  • Temucoa city in Chile
Cite this entry
APA

Temuco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Temuco

MLA

“Temuco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Temuco. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Temuco,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Temuco.

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