Nuevo Vallarta
English
Etymology
Spanish Nuevo Vallarta (literally “New Vallarta”).
Translations
Neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta
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Spanish
Etymology
From nuevo (“new”) + Vallarta (“surname”). Blend of nuevo + Puerto Vallarta, from being a new development in the Puerto Vallarta area; itself named for Jalisco governor Ignacio Luis Vallarta Ogazón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˌnwebo baˈʝaɾta/ [ˌnwe.β̞o β̞aˈʝaɾ.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˌnwebo baˈʎaɾta/ [ˌnwe.β̞o β̞aˈʎaɾ.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˌnwebo baˈʃaɾta/ [ˌnwe.β̞o β̞aˈʃaɾ.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˌnwebo baˈʒaɾta/ [ˌnwe.β̞o β̞aˈʒaɾ.t̪a]
- Syllabification: Nue‧vo Va‧llar‧ta
Descendants
- English: Nuevo Vallarta
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