Pasadena (en. Pasadena)

/ˌpæsəˈdiːnə/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A city located in Los Angeles County, California.
Pasadena is famous for its Rose Tournament.
Pasadena es famosa por su torneo de rosas.
Known for its historic architecture and museums.
The Pasadena Art Museum hosts impressive works.
El museo de arte de Pasadena alberga obras impresionantes.
An educational center, home to the California Institute of Technology.
Students from Pasadena have access to recognized institutions.
Los estudiantes de Pasadena tienen acceso a instituciones reconocidas.

Etymology

The word Pasadena comes from a term in the Ojibwa language that means 'relief' or 'area where water flows.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Rose Parade
An event held annually in Pasadena, known for its parade and flower exhibition.
Festival de las Rosas
Pasadena Playhouse
A historic theater in Pasadena dedicated to the production of plays.
Pasadena Playhouse

Related Words

California
State on the west coast of the U.S. where Pasadena is located.
California
Los Angeles
Nearby city to Pasadena, famous for being the center of the entertainment industry.
Los Ángeles
Arcadia
Neighboring city to Pasadena.
Arcadia

Slang Meanings

Pasadena can refer to a relaxed and cultural lifestyle.
Living in Pasadena is enjoying an artistic environment.
Vivir en Pasadena es disfrutar de un ambiente artístico.
People from Pasadena are seen as lovers of culture and education.
All Pasadenans are very educated and passionate about art.
Todos los pasadenenses son muy educados y apasionados por el arte.