merida
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Definition
Noun: 1. A city in southeastern Mexico: The capital city of the Mexican state of Yucatán. 2. A geographical and cultural center: A major city on the Yucatán Peninsula, known for its rich Mayan and colonial Spanish heritage.
Usage Examples
- As a proper noun (place name):
- We flew into Merida to begin our tour of the Yucatán.
- Merida is famous for its beautiful colonial architecture and vibrant culture.
Advanced Usage
- Used attributively to describe things originating from or related to the city:
- The Merida market is full of local crafts.
- They enjoyed a traditional Merida breakfast.
Variants and Related Words
- Yucatán: The state for which Merida is the capital.
- Peninsular: Relating to the Yucatán Peninsula, where Merida is located.
Synonyms
- City
- Capital (in the context of Yucatán state)
- Municipality
Related Phrases
- "In Merida": Used to indicate location within the city.
- There are many museums in Merida.
- "To Merida": Used to indicate movement toward the city.
- The bus goes directly to Merida.
Noun
- the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan