Valencianos (en. Valencians)

/valenˈθjanos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person born or residing in Valencia.
Valencians celebrate the Fallas every March.
Los valencianos celebran las Fallas cada marzo.
Related to the city of Valencia.
Valencian culture is rich in traditions.
La cultura valenciana es rica en tradiciones.

Etymology

The word 'valencians' comes from the Latin 'Valentia', the name of the city of Valencia.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Valencian to the core
A person who is originally from Valencia and feels very connected to their land.
Valenciano de pura cepa
Fallas of Valencia
A traditional festival celebrated in Valencia in March, in honor of Saint Joseph.
Fallas de Valencia
Valencian paella
A typical dish from the Valencia region, primarily made of rice.
Paella valenciana

Related Words

valencian
Adjective referring to anything related to the city of Valencia or its population.
valenciano
valencianism
A particularity or distinctive trait of Valencian culture.
valencianismo
valencia
City and autonomous community on the east coast of Spain.
valencia

Slang Meanings

Hey
In Valencia, they often say 'ché' to get someone's attention.
En Valencia, a menudo dicen 'ché' para llamar la atención.
To the max
The party was to the max, as always in Valencia.
La fiesta estuvo a tope, como siempre en Valencia.