El Salvador

English

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El Salvador

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish El Salvador (literally “The Saviour”). Named in honor of Jesus Christ.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔɹ/

• Audio (US):

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Proper noun

El Salvador

2. A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of El Salvador.
3. Places in the Philippines:
   1. A barangay of Carmen, Bohol, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Alegria, Bicao, Buenavista, Buenos Aires, Calatrava, El Progreso, El Salvador, Guadalupe, Katipunan, La Libertad, La Paz, La Salvacion, La Victoria, Matin-ao, Montehermoso, Montesuerte, Montesunting, Montevideo, Nueva Fuerza, Nueva Vida Este, Nueva Vida Norte, Nueva Vida Sur, Poblacion Norte, Poblacion Sur, Tambo-an, Vallehermoso, Villaflor, Villafuerte, Villarcayo — barangays of Carmen

   2. A barangay of Lala, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Abaga, Andil, Cabasagan, Camalan, Darumawang Bucana, Darumawang Ilaya, El Salvador, Gumagamot, Lala Proper, Lanipao, Magpatao, Maranding, Matampay Bucana, Matampay Ilaya, Pacita, Pendolonan, Pinoyak, Raw-an, Rebe, San Isidro Lower, San Isidro Upper, San Manuel, Santa Cruz Lower, Santa Cruz Upper, Simpak, Tenazas, Tuna-an — barangays of Lala

   3. A city in Misamis Oriental, Philippines.

      

       El Salvador, Misamis Oriental on Wikipedia

      Meronyms: Amoros, Bolisong, Bolobolo, Calongonan, Cogon, Himaya, Hinigdaan, Kalabaylabay, Kibonbon, Molugan, Poblacion, Sambulawan, Sinaloc, Taytay, Ulaliman — barangays of El Salvador

      Coordinate terms: Alubijid, Balingasag, Balingoan, Binuangan, Claveria, El Salvador, Gingoog, Gitagum, Initao, Jasaan, Kinoguitan, Lagonglong, Laguindingan, Libertad, Lugait, Magsaysay, Manticao, Medina, Naawan, Opol, Salay, Sugbongcogon, Tagoloan, Talisayan, Villanueva — cities and municipalities of Misamis Oriental

   4. A barangay of New Corella, Davao del Norte, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Cabidianan, Carcor, Del Monte, Del Pilar, El Salvador, Limba-an, Macgum, Mambing, Mesaoy, New Bohol, New Cortez, New Sambog, Patrocenio, Poblacion, San Jose, San Roque, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santo Niño, Suawon — barangays of New Corella

Derived terms

• Republic of El Salvador

Translations

country in Central America

Afrikaans: El Salvador Albanian: Salvador m (indefinite), Salvadori m (definite) Amharic: ኤል ሳልቫዶር (ʾel salvador) Arabic: السَّلْفَادُور f (as-salfādōr), السَّلْفَادُور f (as-salvādōr) Hijazi Arabic: السلفادور f (as-salfādōr, as-salvādōr) Armenian: Սալվադոր (Salvador) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: please add this translation if you can Azerbaijani: Salvador (az) Belarusian: Сальвадо́р m (Salʹvadór) Bengali: এল সালভাদোর (bn) (el śalbhadōr) Breton: Salvador Bulgarian: Салвадо́р m (Salvadór) Burmese: အယ်ဆာဗေဒို (aihcabedui) Catalan: El Salvador (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 薩爾瓦多 / 萨尔瓦多 (zh) (Sà'ěrwǎduō) Czech: Salvádor m, Salvador (cs) m Danish: El Salvador (da) n Dhivehi: އެލްސެލްވަޑޯރު (elselvaḍōru) Dutch: El Salvador (nl) n Esperanto: Salvadoro (eo) Estonian: El Salvador (et), Salvador (et) (rare) Finnish: El Salvador (fi) French: Salvador (fr) m, El Salvador (fr) m Galician: O Salvador (gl) m Georgian: სალვადორი (ka) (salvadori) German: El Salvador (de) n Greek: Ελ Σαλβαδόρ (el) n (El Salvadór) Gujarati: please add this translation if you can Hausa: please add this translation if you can Hebrew: אֶל סַלְוָדוֹר \ אל סלוודור f (el salvadór) Hindi: अल साल्वाडोर (hi) m (al sālvāḍor) Hungarian: El Salvador (hu), Salvador (hu) Icelandic: El Salvador (is) n Indonesian: El Salvador (id) Interlingua: El Salvador Irish: An tSalvadóir m Italian: El Salvador m Japanese: エルサルバドル (ja) (Eru Sarubadoru) Kannada: ಎಲ್ ಸಾಲ್ವಡಾರ್ (kn) (el sālvaḍār) Kazakh: Сальвадор (kk) (Salvador) Khmer: អែលសាល់វ៉ាឌ័រ (km) (ʼaelsalvaadɔə) Korean: 엘살바도르 (ko) (Elsalbadoreu), 엘쌀바도르 (ko) (Elssalbadoreu) (North Korea) Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ئێلسالڤادۆر (êlsalvador) Northern Kurdish: El Salvador (ku) Kyrgyz: Сальвадор (Salvador) Lao: ຊານວາດໍ (sān wā dǭ) Latvian: Salvadora (lv) f Lithuanian: Salvadoras (lt) m Macedonian: Ел Салва́дор m (El Salvádor), Салва́дор m (Salvádor) Malayalam: എൽ സാൽവദോർ (el sālvadōṟ) Marathi: एल साल्वादोर (el sālvādor) Mongolian: Cyrillic: Сальвадор (Salʹvador) Norman: El Salvador m Norwegian: Bokmål: El Salvador n Odia: please add this translation if you can Oromo: please add this translation if you can Pashto: سالوادور m (sālwādor) Persian: السالوادور (elsâlvâdor) Pipil: Kuskatan Polish: Salwador (pl) m Portuguese: Salvador (pt) m (Portugal), El Salvador (pt) m (Brazil) Punjabi: ਸਾਲਵਾਦੋਰ (pa) (sālvādor) Romanian: El Salvador (ro) n Russian: Сальвадо́р (ru) m (Salʹvadór) Samogitian: Salvaduors Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Са̀лва̄дор m Roman: Sàlvādor (sh) m Sicilian: El Salvador m, U Sarbaturi m Sinhalese: එල් සැල්වදෝරය (el sælwadōraya) Slovak: Salvádor m Slovene: Salvador m Somali: please add this translation if you can Spanish: El Salvador (es) m Sranan Tongo: El Salvador Swahili: El Salvador (sw) Swedish: El Salvador (sv) n Tagalog: El Salbador Tajik: Салвадор (Salvador) Tamil: எல் சால்வடோர் (el cālvaṭōr) Tatar: Сальвадор (Sal’wador) Telugu: ఎల్ సాల్వడోర్ (te) (el sālvaḍōr) Thai: เอลซัลวาดอร์ (th) (eo-sao-waa-dɔɔ) Tibetan: please add this translation if you can Tigrinya: ኤል ሳልቫዶር (ʾel salvador) Turkish: El Salvador (tr) Turkmen: Salwador Ukrainian: Сальвадо́р (uk) m (Salʹvadór) Urdu: ایل سیلواڈور m (ēl sālvāḍor) Uyghur: ئەل سالۋادور (el salwador) Uzbek: Salvador Vietnamese: En Xan-va-đo Volapük: Salvadorän (vo) Wolof: please add this translation if you can Yiddish: על סאַלוואַדאָר n (el salvador) Yoruba: Ẹẹsáfádò

See also

• (countries of Central America) country of Central America; Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama

Asturian

Asturian Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^ast

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Derived terms

• salvadoreñu

Catalan

Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^ca

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əl səl.βəˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əl səl.vəˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [el sal.vaˈðoɾ]

• Audio (Valencia):

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Proper noun

El Salvador m

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Derived terms

• salvadorenc
• salvadoreny

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^da

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• salvadoraner
• salvadoransk

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^nl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish El Salvador.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛl ˈsɑl.vaː.dɔr/

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• Hyphenation: El Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

El Salvador n

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• San Salvador

Finnish

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^fi

Etymology

From Spanish El Salvador.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈel ˈsɑlʋɑdor/, [ˈe̞l ˈs̠ɑ̝lʋɑ̝do̞r]
• IPA^(key): /ˈelˌsɑlʋɑdor/, [ˈe̞lˌs̠ɑ̝lʋɑ̝do̞r]

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

Inflection of El Salvador (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		El Salvador	—
genitive		El Salvadorin	—
partitive		El Salvadoria	—
illative		El Salvadoriin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		El Salvador	—
accusative	nom.	El Salvador	—
	gen.	El Salvadorin
genitive		El Salvadorin	—
partitive		El Salvadoria	—
inessive		El Salvadorissa	—
elative		El Salvadorista	—
illative		El Salvadoriin	—
adessive		El Salvadorilla	—
ablative		El Salvadorilta	—
allative		El Salvadorille	—
essive		El Salvadorina	—
translative		El Salvadoriksi	—
abessive		El Salvadoritta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of El Salvador (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative El Salvadorini — accusative nom. El Salvadorini — gen. El Salvadorini genitive El Salvadorini — partitive El Salvadoriani — inessive El Salvadorissani — elative El Salvadoristani — illative El Salvadoriini — adessive El Salvadorillani — ablative El Salvadoriltani — allative El Salvadorilleni — essive El Salvadorinani — translative El Salvadorikseni — abessive El Salvadorittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative El Salvadorisi — accusative nom. El Salvadorisi — gen. El Salvadorisi genitive El Salvadorisi — partitive El Salvadoriasi — inessive El Salvadorissasi — elative El Salvadoristasi — illative El Salvadoriisi — adessive El Salvadorillasi — ablative El Salvadoriltasi — allative El Salvadorillesi — essive El Salvadorinasi — translative El Salvadoriksesi — abessive El Salvadorittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative El Salvadorimme — accusative nom. El Salvadorimme — gen. El Salvadorimme genitive El Salvadorimme — partitive El Salvadoriamme — inessive El Salvadorissamme — elative El Salvadoristamme — illative El Salvadoriimme — adessive El Salvadorillamme — ablative El Salvadoriltamme — allative El Salvadorillemme — essive El Salvadorinamme — translative El Salvadoriksemme — abessive El Salvadorittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative El Salvadorinne — accusative nom. El Salvadorinne — gen. El Salvadorinne genitive El Salvadorinne — partitive El Salvadorianne — inessive El Salvadorissanne — elative El Salvadoristanne — illative El Salvadoriinne — adessive El Salvadorillanne — ablative El Salvadoriltanne — allative El Salvadorillenne — essive El Salvadorinanne — translative El Salvadoriksenne — abessive El Salvadorittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative El Salvadorinsa — accusative nom. El Salvadorinsa — gen. El Salvadorinsa genitive El Salvadorinsa — partitive El Salvadoriaan El Salvadoriansa — inessive El Salvadorissaan El Salvadorissansa — elative El Salvadoristaan El Salvadoristansa — illative El Salvadoriinsa — adessive El Salvadorillaan El Salvadorillansa — ablative El Salvadoriltaan El Salvadoriltansa — allative El Salvadorilleen El Salvadorillensa — essive El Salvadorinaan El Salvadorinansa — translative El Salvadorikseen El Salvadoriksensa — abessive El Salvadorittaan El Salvadorittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^de

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

El Salvador n (proper noun, genitive El Salvadors or (optionally with an article) El Salvador)

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	El Salvador
genitive	des	El Salvadors, El Salvador1
dative	dem	El Salvador
accusative	das	El Salvador

Declension of El Salvador [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

¹Optionally with an article.

Related terms

• salvadorianisch

Interlingua

Interlingua Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^ia

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^it

Proper noun

El Salvador m

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Derived terms

• salvadoregno

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^no

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• salvadoraner
• salvadoransk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• salvadoranar
• salvadoransk

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^pt

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish El Salvador.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw saw.vaˈdoɻ/ [ˈɛʊ̯ saʊ̯.vaˈdoɻ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛl sal.vɐˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛɫ saɫ.vɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛl sal.vɐˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛɫ saɫ.vɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛl sal.bɐˈdoɾ/ [ˈɛɫ saɫ.βɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.li sal.vɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ˈɛ.li saɫ.vɐˈðo.ɾi]

Proper noun

El Salvador m

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

   Synonym: Salvador

Usage notes

El Salvador takes a masculine definitive article o, despite el being already a masculine definitive article in Spanish. Therefore, one says "o El Salvador", "no El Salvador", and "ao El Salvador".

Derived terms

• salvadorenho

Romanian

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

El Salvador n

1. El Salvador

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^es

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /el salbaˈdoɾ/ [el sal.β̞aˈð̞oɾ]
• Syllabification: El Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

El Salvador m

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• salvadoreño

 

Descendants

• → Japanese: エルサルバドル (Eru Sarubadoru)

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^sv

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

El Salvador n (genitive El Salvadors)

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Related terms

• salvadoran
• salvadoransk
• salvadoranska

Further reading

• El Salvador in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
• Svensk MeSH

Turkish

Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:

El Salvador

Wikipedia ^tr

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

Declension of El Salvador

	singular
nominative	El Salvador
accusative	El Salvador'u
dative	El Salvador'a
locative	El Salvador'da
ablative	El Salvador'dan
genitive	El Salvador'un

	singular	plural
benim (my)	El Salvador'um	El Salvadorlarım / El Salvador'larım
senin (your)	El Salvador'un	El Salvadorların / El Salvador'ların
onun (his/her/its)	El Salvador'u	El Salvadorları / El Salvador'ları
bizim (our)	El Salvador'umuz	El Salvadorlarımız / El Salvador'larımız
sizin (your)	El Salvador'unuz	El Salvadorlarınız / El Salvador'larınız
onların (their)	El Salvador'u / El Salvadorları / El Salvador'ları	El Salvadorları / El Salvador'ları

    possessive of El Salvador

See also

• (countries of Central America) Orta Amerika ülkesi; Belize, Kosta Rika, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nikaragua, Panama

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

El Salvador

1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)