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San Jose
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San José
English
+, California
Etymology
en es San José Saint Joseph (Anglicized with removal of accent).
Pronunciation
en /ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ/ /ˌsæn.oʊˈzeɪ/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-San Jose.wav Southern England
Proper noun
1
en large city/county seat co/Santa Clara County s/California c/USA. TopoZone: San Jose, California
en 2015 Jon Birger Date-onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game Hachette UK 9780761187103 https://books.google.com/books?id=7q94EAAAQBAJ&pg=PT15&dq=&hl=&cd=3&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Man%20Jose%22%20dating&f=false San Jose, the county seat, is jokingly referred to as “Man Jose” by the locals, and with good reason: In the 22 to 29 age cohort, Santa Clara County has 37,410 never-married, college-grad men versus 27,147 never-married, college-grad women.
en Ray Sanchez The hot-car death of 22-month-old Cooper Harris was heartbreakingly familiar. His father’s unusual murder conviction has now been thrown out w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/02/us/justin-ross-harris-son-hot-car-death 2022-07-02 At least nine deaths have been reported this year, and more than 900 since 1998 – or 38 per year on average, according to the NHTSA and NoHeatStroke.org, which is run by San Jose University’s Department of Meteorology and Climate Science. https://web.archive.org/web/20240619194344/https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/02/us/justin-ross-harris-son-hot-car-death/
en Mark Sternfield Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties w:KTLA https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/ 2025-05-30 The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below). 9 June 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250608235303/https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/ 8 June 2025
en CDP co/San Miguel County s/New Mexico c/USA.
en CDP co/Rio Arriba County s/New Mexico.
en municipality p/Camarines Sur c/Philippines.
en municipality/non-city capital p/Dinagat Islands r/Caraga c/Philippines.
en San José.
Derived terms
city in Santa Clara County, California en San Josean
Translations
a city in California, USA
Amharic: am ሳን ሆዜ
Arabic: ar سَان هُوزِيه m sān huzīh
Armenian: hy Սան Խոսե
Asturian: ast San José
Azerbaijani: az San-Xose
Belarusian: be Сан-Хасэ
Bengali: bn স্যান হোসে
Bulgarian: bg Сан Хосе
Catalan: ca San José
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 聖荷西
Gan: gan 聖荷西
Mandarin: cmn 聖何塞 Shènghésāi, cmn 聖荷西 Taiwan
Danish: da San Jose
Esperanto: eo San-Joseo
Finnish: fi San José
French: fr San José
Georgian: ka სან-ხოსე
German: de San Jose
Greek: el Σαν Χοσέ
Gujarati: gu સાન હોસે
Hebrew: he סן חוזה
Hindi: hi सैन होज़े
Icelandic: is San Jose
Italian: it San Jose
Japanese: ja サンノゼ Sannoze
Kannada: kn ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಜೋಸ್
Kazakh: kk Сан Хосе
Korean: ko 산호세
Latin: la Iosephopolis
Latvian: lv Sanhosē
Lithuanian: lt San Chozė
Luxembourgish: lb San José
Macedonian: mk Сан Хозе
Marathi: mr सॅन होझे
Mari:
Eastern Mari: mhr Сан-Хосе
Western Mari: mrj Сан-Хосе
Mingrelian: xmf სან-ხოსე
Navajo: nv Tólą́ Nihiníyíní
Nepali: ne सान होसे
Newar: new सान होसे
Occitan: oc San José
Ossetian: os Сан-Хосе
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Сан Гозе m
Persian: fa سن خوزه
Portuguese: pt San José f, pt São José f, pt San Jose f
Punjabi: pa ਸਾਨ ਹੋਜ਼ੇ
Western Punjabi: pnb سا ن جوز
Russian: ru Сан-Хосе́
Serbo-Croatian: sh Сан Хозе
Spanish: es San José
Tamil: ta சான் ஹொசே
Telugu: te శాన్ ఓసె
Thai: th แซนโฮเซ
Ukrainian: uk Сан-Хосе
Urdu: ur سان ہوزے، کیلیفورنیا
Uyghur: ug San Xosé
Vietnamese: vi San Jose, vi San José, vi Xan Hô-xê, vi Thánh Hà Tây obsolete
References
Cebuano
Etymology 1
ceb :bor es:San José + 1
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
Saint Joseph
ceb Spanish
ceb barangay mun/Catmon p/Cebu c/Philippines
ceb barangay mun/Compostela p/Davao de Oro c/Philippines
ceb municipality/non-city capital p/Dinagat Islands r/Caraga c/Philippines
ceb municipality p/Nueva Ecija c/Philippines
ceb municipality p/Tarlac c/Philippines
ceb municipality p/Batangas c/Philippines
Etymology 2
ceb :bor en:San Jose<ety:uder<es:San José>> 2 1
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
the city of en San Jose, California
Quotations
ceb
ceb Biblical characters Christianity
German
de:
Etymology
de en San Jose, from de es San José.
Pronunciation
de De-San Jose.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de city s/California c/United States San Jose
Declension
toponym
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt San José
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:San José + 1
Pronunciation
san hosé
Proper noun
San José San Hose
tl Biblical character Saint Joseph
tl several <<locations>> in the <<c/Philippines>> named after St. Joseph:
tl city p/Nueva Ecija c/Philippines San Jose
tl mun/provincial capital p/Antique c/Philippines San Jose
tl San Jose de Buenavista
tl mun p/Batangas c/Philippines San Jose
tl mun p/Camarines Sur c/Philippines San Jose
tl mun p/Tarlac c/Philippines San Jose
tl mun/non-city capital p/Dinagat Islands r/Caraga c/Philippines San Jose
tl Christian Spanish, taken from the saint
See also
tl San Jose de Buenavista
tl San Jose del Monte
Further reading
tl
tl San Jose, Nueva Ecija
tl San Jose de Buenavista