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Pasadena
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English
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Etymology
The place name in California is claimed to be from an en oj - word meaning crown of the valley.https://books.google.com/books?id=53W6eY8gj1kC&pg=PA7 Pasadena: A Natural History 9780738555676 Pomeroy Elizabeth 2007
The town in Newfoundland is named after a farm which was named in turn for the city in California.
Pronunciation
en /ˌpæsəˈdiːnə/
en Pas a de na
en iːnə 4
Proper noun
en place c/USA:
en city co/Los Angeles County s/California. TopoZone: Pasadena, California
en Steve Gorman NASA's Mars rover sets off-Earth, off-road distance record w:Reuters https://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyle/science/nasas-mars-rover-sets-off-earth-off-road-distance-record-idUSKBN0FY23N/ 2014-07-29 On Sunday, the robot rover advanced another 157 feet (48 meters) as it continued along the rim of a Martian crater, putting Opportunity's total odometer at 25.01 miles (40.25 km), according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory near Pasadena, California.
en 2017-09-20 Sophie Gilbert The Good Place Is Still TV Heaven w:The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/09/the-good-place-review-season-2/540336/ Not since a journalist morphed into Al Pacino in The Devil’s Advocate has a metamorphosis been so jarring. Of course, there were clues: Michael kicked a puppy in the very second episode, and no self-respecting Elysium so closely resembles a chichi outdoor mall in Pasadena. https://web.archive.org/web/20180307004753/https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/09/the-good-place-review-season-2/540336/
en neighbourhood city/St. Petersburg s/Florida.
en neighbourhood city/Lexington s/Kentucky.
en CDP co/Anne Arundel County s/Maryland.
en city co/Harris County s/Texas.
en town region/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada.
en suburb city/Adelaide in the city:Pref/Mitcham s/South Australia.
Derived terms
en Nina from Pasadena Pasadenan South Pasadena
See also
en Altadena
References