"City of Angels" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A calque of Spanish Pueblo de Los Ángeles (“City of the Angels”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|Pueblo de Los Ángeles|t=City of the Angels}} Spanish Pueblo de Los Ángeles (“City of the Angels”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=City of Angels}} City of Angels
  1. (US, colloquialism) Synonym of Los Angeles, California. Tags: US, colloquial Categories (place): City nicknames, Los Angeles Synonyms: Los Angeles [synonym, synonym-of], California [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): Miasto Aniołów [neuter] (Polish)

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