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    Michigan (en. Michigan)

    /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A state located in the Midwest of the United States, known for its lakes and automotive industry.
    Michigan is famous for Lake Michigan.
    Michigan es famoso por el Lago Míchigan.
    One of the 50 entities that make up the United States of America.
    Detroit is the largest city in Michigan.
    Detroit es la ciudad más grande de Michigan.
    A state with a rich history in automobile manufacturing.
    The automotive industry in Michigan has changed over time.
    La industria automotriz en Michigan ha cambiado con el tiempo.

    Etymology

    The name 'Michigan' comes from the Ojibwa word 'michi-gami', which means 'great water'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    The Great Lakes State
    It refers to the abundance of lakes in Michigan.
    El estado de los lagos
    Detroit: The Motor City
    An expression that alludes to the importance of the automotive industry in Detroit, Michigan.
    Detroit: La ciudad del motor

    Related Words

    Detroit
    The largest city in the state of Michigan, known as the birthplace of the automotive industry.
    Detroit
    Lake Michigan
    One of the five Great Lakes of North America that borders the state.
    Lago Míchigan

    Slang Meanings

    Mitten State
    Michigan is also known as the Mitten State due to the shape of its map.
    Michigan es conocido también como el Mitten State debido a la forma de su mapa.
    Motor City
    Detroit is known as Motor City for its rich history in automobile manufacturing.
    Detroit es conocido como Motor City por su rica historia en la fabricación de automóviles.