"Benguela" meaning in English

See Benguela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Benguela
  1. The capital city of Benguela Province, Angola. Categories (place): Cities in Angola, Places in Angola
    Sense id: en-Benguela-en-name-UFfQkM8L Categories (other): Benguela, Provincial capitals of Angola, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 53 7 34 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 5 38 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 83 17
  2. A province in western Angola. Capital: Benguela. Categories (place): Places in Angola, Provinces of Angola
    Sense id: en-Benguela-en-name-lLly4S9S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (city in Angola): Benqela (Azerbaijani), Бенге́ла (Bengéla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Benguela (French), 벵겔라 (Benggella) (Korean), Benguela [feminine] (Portuguese)
Disambiguation of 'city in Angola': 54 46
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