Valenzuela

English

Etymology

From Spanish Valenzuela. As a surname, originated in Castile and León in Spain. The city in the Philippines is named after Pio Valenzuela, Filipino revolutionary.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Valenzuela

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines

Translations

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Meaning “little Valencia”, from Latin Valentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /balenˈθwela/ [ba.lẽn̟ˈθwe.la]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /balenˈswela/ [ba.lẽnˈswe.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: Va‧len‧zue‧la

Proper noun

Valenzuela ?

  1. various places in Spain, Latin America and the Philippines
    1. Valenzuela (a town, a municipality of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain)
    2. Valenzuela (a city in Metro Manila, Philippines)

Valenzuela m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Valenzuela. As a surname, originating in Castile and León. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

The city in Metro Manila is named after Pio Valenzuela, Filipino revolutionary.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /valenzuˈela/, [vɐ.lɛnˈzwɛ.lɐ]
  • IPA(key): /balensuˈela/, [bɐ.lɛnˈswɛ.lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Valenzuela

Proper noun

Valenzuela (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜎ)

  1. a surname from Spanish
  2. Valenzuela (a city in northern Metro Manila, Philippines)
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