pueblo
See also: Pueblo
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpwɛbləʊ/
Noun
pueblo (plural pueblos)
- A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo Indians living in a stone or adobe multi-storey building. [from 19th c.]
- 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 17:
- ‘And their flats and houses?’ Jane pointed to a custer of executive villas in the pueblo style.
- 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 17:
Translations
community of Pueblo Indians
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Old Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpwe.βlo]
Noun
pueblo m (plural pueblos)
- people, nation
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 3v. a.
- & dixo aella. ij. / gétes a ento vientre. &. ij. pu / eblos de tus entránas. ý ſtran.
- And he said to her: "two nations are in your womb, and to peoples from within you will be separated."
- & dixo aella. ij. / gétes a ento vientre. &. ij. pu / eblos de tus entránas. ý ſtran.
- Idem, f. 12r. b.
- E dixo dios cate & ui. afflicci- / on de myo pueblo q es en egip / to.
- And God said: "I have noticed and seen the affliction of my people in Egypt."
- E dixo dios cate & ui. afflicci- / on de myo pueblo q es en egip / to.
- Idem, 13r. b.
- E dixieró / a pharaon eſto diz el sénor. Dios / de iſrl´ dexa mio pueblo. e ſeruir / me a en el deſerto.
- And they said to pharaoh: 'this is what the Lord, God of Israel, says: 'let my people go and they shall serve me in the desert'.'
- E dixieró / a pharaon eſto diz el sénor. Dios / de iſrl´ dexa mio pueblo. e ſeruir / me a en el deſerto.
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 3v. a.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish pueblo, from Latin populum, singular accusative of populus (“people, nation”), from Proto-Italic *poplos (“army”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpweblo/, [ˈpweβlo]
- Hyphenation: pue‧blo
Noun
pueblo m (plural pueblos)
- town, village
- the common people, the working classes
- population, people, nation
Derived terms
(diminutive pueblito)
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