"Tribeca" meaning in English

See Tribeca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tɹaɪˈbɛkə/ Forms: TriBeCa [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛkə Etymology: Blend of triangle + below + canal (“Canal Street, New York”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|triangle|below|canal|gloss3=Canal Street, New York}} Blend of triangle + below + canal (“Canal Street, New York”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tribeca
  1. A region of lower-west Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States; the Triangle Below Canal Street. Categories (place): Places in New York City, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States Translations (Tribeca): 翠貝卡 /翠贝卡 (Chhùi-pòe-khá) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 翠貝卡 /翠贝卡 (ceoi³ bui³ kaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 翠貝卡 /翠贝卡 (Cuìbèikǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), Tribeca [feminine] (French), Tribeca (Galician), Tribeca [feminine] (German), ट्रिबेका (ṭribekā) [feminine] (Hindi), トライベッカ (Toraibekka) (Japanese), 트라이베카 (Teuraibeka) (Korean)

Alternative forms

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