Valletta

V4A1L1L1E1T1T1A1
/vəˈlɛtə/

proper noun

The capital city of Malta.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Valetta

  1. The capital city of Malta.
    1. metonymicallyThe Maltese government.

Origin

Named after Jean de Valette, a French nobleman and 49th Grand Master of the Order of Malta

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Translations

Afrikaans Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Arabic فَالِّيتَا, فَلِّيتَا
  • فَالِّيتَا (fāllētā)capital of Malta
  • فَلِّيتَا (fallētā)capital of Malta
Basque La Valeta
  • La Valetacapital of Malta
Bengali ভাল্লেত্তা
  • ভাল্লেত্তা (bhalletta)capital of Malta
Bulgarian Вале́та
  • Вале́та (Valéta)capital of Malta
Catalan La Valletta
  • La Vallettacapital of Malta
Chinese Mandarin 瓦萊塔 /瓦莱塔
  • 瓦萊塔 /瓦莱塔 (Wǎláitǎ)capital of Malta
Czech Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Danish Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Dutch Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Esperanto La-Valeto
  • La-Valetocapital of Malta
Estonian Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Finnish Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
French La Valette
  • La Valettecapital of Malta
German Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Greek Βαλέτα
  • Βαλέτα (Valéta)capital of Malta
Hebrew וָלֶטָה, וולטה
  • וָלֶטָהcapital of Malta
  • וולטה (valeta)capital of Malta
Hindi वैलेटा, वालेटा
  • वैलेटा (vaileṭā)capital of Malta
  • वालेटा (vāleṭā)capital of Malta
Hungarian Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Icelandic Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Indonesian Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Irish Vaileite
  • Vaileitecapital of Malta
Italian Valletta, La Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
  • La Vallettacapital of Malta
Japanese バレッタ
  • バレッタ (Baretta)capital of Malta
Korean 발레타
  • 발레타 (Balleta)capital of Malta
Latvian Valleta
  • Valletacapital of Malta
Lithuanian Valeta
  • Valetacapital of Malta
Malay Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Norwegian Bokmål Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Persian والتا
  • والتا (vâletâ)capital of Malta
Polish Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Portuguese Valeta
  • Valetacapital of Malta
Romanian Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Russian Валле́тта
  • Валле́тта (Vallétta)capital of Malta
Slovak Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Spanish La Valeta
  • La Valetacapital of Malta
Swedish Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Thai วัลเลตตา
  • วัลเลตตา (wal-lét-dtâa)capital of Malta
Turkish Valletta
  • Vallettacapital of Malta
Ukrainian Валле́тта
  • Валле́тта (Vallétta)capital of Malta
Urdu والیٹا
  • والیٹا (vāleṭā)capital of Malta
Vietnamese Va-lét-ta
  • Va-lét-tacapital of Malta
Yiddish וואַלעטאַ
  • וואַלעטאַ (valeta)capital of Malta
Cite this entry
APA

Valletta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valletta

MLA

“Valletta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valletta. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Valletta,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valletta.

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