"Cuenca" meaning in English

See Cuenca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Spanish Cuenca, from cuenca (“valley; watershed”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Cuenca}} Spanish Cuenca Head templates: {{en-prop}} Cuenca
  1. A province of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Capital: Cuenca. Categories (place): Places in Spain, Provinces of Spain Translations (province of Spain): Conca (Catalan), Cuenca (Galician), Cuenca (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-SMtO3M28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Galician translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 17 0 7 34 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 12 0 3 38 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 14 1 4 17 1 24 1 1 1 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 13 1 4 20 1 23 1 0 1 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 38 24 3 5 29 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 41 22 1 4 31 1 Disambiguation of 'province of Spain': 45 6 28 11 7 4
  2. A surname from Spanish.
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-mWBB-AVe Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 17 0 7 34 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 12 0 3 38 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 14 1 4 17 1 24 1 1 1 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 13 1 4 20 1 23 1 0 1 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 30 41 1 3 25 0
  3. A city in Cuenca, Spain. Categories (place): Cities in Spain, Places in Spain Translations (city in Spain): Conca (Catalan), Cuenca (Galician), Cuenca (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-lNnaiV6l Disambiguation of 'city in Spain': 29 5 42 16 5 3
  4. The third largest city in Ecuador, capital of Azuay province.
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-fUqdWt8L
  5. A barangay of Pugo, La Union, Philippines Categories (place): Places in La Union, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-CaHFke6B Categories (other): Neighborhoods in La Union, Philippines, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 17 0 7 34 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 12 0 3 38 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 14 1 4 17 1 24 1 1 1 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 13 1 4 20 1 23 1 0 1 11
  6. A municipality of Batangas, Philippines. Categories (place): Municipalities of Batangas, Philippines, Places in Batangas, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Cuenca-en-name-irvfSaZR
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