Alburquerque (en. Albuquerque)
/al-bur-kér-ke/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
City located in the state of New Mexico, known for its history and culture.
Albuquerque is famous for its hot air balloon festivals.
Albuquerque es famosa por sus festivales de globo aerostático.
Place that serves as an important commercial and cultural center in the region.
The route through the city of Albuquerque attracts many tourists every year.
La ruta de la ciudad de Albuquerque atrae a muchos turistas cada año.
Etymology
The name comes from the surname of the Portuguese family Albuquerque, who ruled in the region.
Common Phrases and Expressions
In the heart of Albuquerque
Central location of the city.
En el corazón de Albuquerque
Party in Albuquerque
Reference to local celebrations.
Fiesta en Albuquerque
Related Words
New Mexico
State in the United States where Albuquerque is located.
Nuevo México
hot air balloon
Device that allows flying in the air, popular at festivals in Albuquerque.
globo aerostático
Slang Meanings
Relaxed lifestyle characteristic of Albuquerque.
People in Albuquerque really know how to enjoy life.
La gente en Albuquerque realmente sabe cómo disfrutar de la vida.
Friendly reference to its inhabitants.
'Burqueños' are known for their hospitality.
Los 'burqueños' son conocidos por su hospitalidad.