Honduras (en. Honduras)

/on'duɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Republic located in Central America.
Honduras borders Guatemala to the north.
Honduras limita al norte con Guatemala.
Nationality of the inhabitants of Honduras.
Hondurans are known for their warmth.
Los hondureños son conocidos por su calidez.

Etymology

The name 'Honduras' comes from the Spanish term meaning 'depths,' given by Christopher Columbus.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Honduras is beautiful.
Expression that highlights the beauty of the country.
Honduras es bella
Visit Honduras.
It means to travel to the Central American country.
Visitar Honduras

Related Words

Tegucigalpa
Capital of Honduras.
tegucigalpa
Cortés
Reference to the city of Cortés, a department of Honduras.
cortés
Garífuna
Ethnic group that inhabits the Caribbean coast of Honduras.
garífuna

Slang Meanings

People
Those people from there are from the village, from Honduras.
Esa gente de allí son del pueblo, de Honduras.
Honduran
He is a Honduran proud of his culture.
Él es un hondureño orgulloso de su cultura.