"El Paso" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɛlˈpæsoʊ/, /ɛlˈpɑːsoʊ/ (note: non-US, partly hispanicised), /ɛlˈpɑːsəʊ/ (note: non-US, partly hispanicised)
Etymology: From Spanish el paso (“the pass”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|el paso|t=the pass}} Spanish el paso (“the pass”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} El Paso
  1. A city, the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, El Paso, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States Derived forms: El Pasoan, El Paso County Translations (a city in USA): ⁧إِلْ بَاسُو⁩ (ʔil bāsū) [feminine] (Arabic), 艾爾帕索 (Chinese Mandarin), 艾尔帕索 (Ài'ěrpàsuǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), Tsé táhúú'á-yá (Chiricahua), एल पासो (el pāso) (Hindi), エルパソ (Erupaso) (Japanese), 엘패소 (Elpaeso) (Korean), 엘파소 (Elpaso) (Korean), ⁧ال پاسو⁩ (el pâso) (Persian), Эль-Па́со (Elʹ-Páso) [masculine] (Russian), El Paso [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-El_Paso-en-name-rEK4maD5 Categories (other): Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations, County seats of Texas, USA

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