"Vizcaya" meaning in Spanish

See Vizcaya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /biθˈkaʝa/, [biθˈka.ʝa], /bisˈkaʝa/, [bisˈka.ʝa], /bisˈkaʃa/, [bisˈka.ʃa], /bisˈkaʃa/, [bisˈka.ʃa], /bisˈkaʒa/, [bisˈka.ʒa]
Rhymes: -aʝa Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya, ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|Vizcaya|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish Vizcaya, {{inh+|es|osp|Vizcaya}} Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya, {{der|es|eu|bizkar|t=low ridge}} Basque bizkar (“low ridge”), {{cog|eu|Bizkaia}} Basque Bizkaia Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Vizcaya f
  1. Biscay (a province of the Basque Country, Spain; capital: Bilbao) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Spain, Places in the Basque Country, Spain, Provinces of Spain Derived forms: llevar hierro a Vizcaya, vizcaíno
    Sense id: en-Vizcaya-es-name-K8I-wngq Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "Vizcaya",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Spanish Vizcaya",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "Vizcaya"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "eu",
        "3": "bizkar",
        "t": "low ridge"
      },
      "expansion": "Basque bizkar (“low ridge”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eu",
        "2": "Bizkaia"
      },
      "expansion": "Basque Bizkaia",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya, ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Vizcaya f",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Viz‧ca‧ya"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Viz‧ca‧ya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Places in Spain",
          "orig": "es:Places in Spain",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Places in the Basque Country, Spain",
          "orig": "es:Places in the Basque Country, Spain",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Provinces of Spain",
          "orig": "es:Provinces of Spain",
          "parents": [
            "Provinces",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "llevar hierro a Vizcaya"
        },
        {
          "word": "vizcaíno"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Biscay (a province of the Basque Country, Spain; capital: Bilbao)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Vizcaya-es-name-K8I-wngq",
      "links": [
        [
          "Biscay",
          "Biscay#English"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Basque Country",
          "Basque Country#English"
        ],
        [
          "Spain",
          "Spain#English"
        ],
        [
          "Bilbao",
          "Bilbao#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biθˈkaʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[biθˈka.ʝa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʝa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʃa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʃa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʒa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʒa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʝa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Vizcaya"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "llevar hierro a Vizcaya"
    },
    {
      "word": "vizcaíno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "Vizcaya",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Spanish Vizcaya",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "Vizcaya"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "eu",
        "3": "bizkar",
        "t": "low ridge"
      },
      "expansion": "Basque bizkar (“low ridge”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eu",
        "2": "Bizkaia"
      },
      "expansion": "Basque Bizkaia",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya, ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Vizcaya f",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Viz‧ca‧ya"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Viz‧ca‧ya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/aʝa",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/aʝa/3 syllables",
        "Spanish 3-syllable words",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish proper nouns",
        "Spanish terms derived from Basque",
        "Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish",
        "Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Spanish uncountable nouns",
        "es:Places in Spain",
        "es:Places in the Basque Country, Spain",
        "es:Provinces of Spain"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Biscay (a province of the Basque Country, Spain; capital: Bilbao)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Biscay",
          "Biscay#English"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Basque Country",
          "Basque Country#English"
        ],
        [
          "Spain",
          "Spain#English"
        ],
        [
          "Bilbao",
          "Bilbao#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biθˈkaʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[biθˈka.ʝa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʝa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʃa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʃa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bisˈkaʒa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bisˈka.ʒa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʝa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Vizcaya"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Vizcaya meaning in Spanish (2.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Spanish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.