San Diego

See also: Sandiego

English

Etymology

From Spanish; literally San (“Saint”) Diego (“James”). Diego is a diminutive of Santiago (“Saint James”), ultimately cognate to Jacob and James.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌsæn diˈeɪɡoʊ/

Proper noun

San Diego

A city in southwest California.
A city in and the county seat of Duval County, Texas, USA.
Any of several other places also named after Saint Diego.

Derived terms

Related terms

Santiago

Translations

city in southwest California

Chinese:
Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 聖迭戈, ^{(please verify)} 圣迭戈 (Shèngdiégē), ^{(please verify)} 聖地牙哥 (zh), ^{(please verify)} 圣地牙哥 (Shèngdìyágē), ^{(please verify)} 聖地亞哥, ^{(please verify)} 圣地亚哥 (zh) (Shèngdìyàgē)

Anagrams

agonised, diagnose

Japanese

Romanization

San Diego

Rōmaji transcription of サンディエゴ

Spanish

Proper noun

San Diego m

Saint James
Any of several places named after him, such as San Diego, California.

Related terms

References

Wikipedia:San Diego Wikipedia:Didacus of Alcalá

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish, after the saint

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sandjɛɡo/

Proper noun

San Diego

A Christian surname.

Statistics

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, San Diego is the 309^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 25,520 individuals.

Proper noun

San Diego

Any of several places in the Philippines (such as barangays) named after the saint.

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