oaxaca

Thân thiện

The family visited the colorful markets of Oaxaca.

Definition

Proper noun: * A city in southeastern Mexico: Oaxaca is the name of a major city and the capital of the state of the same name in Mexico. It is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, indigenous cultures, and culinary traditions.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • We spent a week exploring the historic center of Oaxaca.
  • Oaxaca is famous for its vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations.
  • The cuisine of Oaxaca includes several unique varieties of mole.

Advanced Usage

• "Oaxacan" (adjective): Used to describe something originating from or related to the city or state of Oaxaca.
  • She collects Oaxacan black pottery.
  • The festival featured Oaxacan folk dances.

Variants and Related Words

• Oaxaca de Juárez: The full official name of the city, honoring former Mexican President Benito Juárez, who was born in the state of Oaxaca.
• Oaxaca cheese (): A specific type of string cheese originating from the region.
• Oaxacan: (Adjective) Of or from Oaxaca. (Noun) A person from Oaxaca.

Synonyms

• City: (In context) No direct single-word synonym. Can be referred to descriptively as or .

Related Phrases

• State of Oaxaca: Refers to the larger Mexican state of which the city is the capital.
  • The state of Oaxaca has a diverse geography, including mountains and coastline.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a city of southeastern Mexico

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Oaxaca
• Oaxaca de Juarez