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Alicante
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alicante
English
+ (province)
Alternative forms
type of wine en alicant archaic, en aligant archaic, en allegant archaic, en alligant archaic
Etymology
From en es Alicante.
Pronunciation
en /ˌælɪˈkænti/ /ˌælɪˈkænt/ dated UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Alicante.wav Southern England
en /ˌɑləˈkɑnteɪ/ US
Proper noun
en province autonomous community/Valencian Community c/Spain.
en city/capital of the province of p/Alicante c/Spain.
a kind of wine grown from the Alicante province.
en barangay mun/Enrique B. Magalona p/Negros Occidental c/Philippines.
NIR Negros Occidental Enrique B. Magalona
Translations
city in Spain
Arabic: ar الْقَنْت, ar لَقَنْت
Hijazi Arabic: acw القنت f al-gant, acw لقنت f lagant
Bulgarian: bg Алика́нте
Catalan: ca Alacant
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿利坎特
French: fr Alicante
Galician: gl Alacant
Hindi: hi अलिकंते
Italian: it Alicante
Marathi: mr आलिकांते
Polish: pl Alicante n
Portuguese: pt Alicante f
Russian: ru Алика́нте m
Spanish: es Alicante
Swedish: sv Alicante n
Anagrams
en aaceilnt analcite Anticlea laitance
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb es Alicante, from ceb ar اَلقَنْت or ar لَقَنْت, from ceb la Lucentum, or la Leukante (Local Latin), ultimately from ceb grc λευκός white, bright.
Pronunciation
ceb A li can te
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb
Portuguese
Pronunciation
pt A li can te
Proper noun
pt province/and/city autonomous community/Valencian Community c/Spain Alicante
Spanish
es:
Etymology
From es ar اَلقَنْت or ar لَقَنْت, from es la Lucentum, or la Leukante (Local Latin), ultimately from es grc λευκός white, bright. Originally named grc Ἄκρα Λευκή or grc Λευκή Ἄκρα white summit by Phocaean Greeks.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
es province autonomous community/en:Valencian Community country/Spain en:Alicante Alicante
es city province/en:Alicante country/Spain Alicante
Derived terms
es alicantino
Descendants
ceb Alicante 1
zh 阿利坎特 Ālìkǎntè 1
en Alicante 1
tl Alicante 1
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
tl es Alicante, from tl ar اَلقَنْت or ar لَقَنْت, from tl la Lucentum, or la-vul Leukante, ultimately from tl grc λευκός white, bright.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
+
tl Spanish
Statistics
Alicante 3,258th 3,931