Angeles

See also: ángeles and Ángeles

English

Etymology

From Spanish Ángeles.

Proper noun

Angeles

1. An independent city, the largest city in Pampanga, Philippines
2. A river in Puerto Rico
3. A surname from Spanish.

Translations

city in the Philippines

• Cebuano: Angeles
• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 紅奚禮示／红奚礼示 (Âng-hê-lé-sī) (Philippines)

  Mandarin: 安赫萊斯／安赫莱斯 (Ānhèláisī)

• French: Ángeles
• Japanese: アンヘレス (Anheresu)
• Kapampangan: Angeles
• Korean: 앙헬레스 (anghelleseu)
• Russian: Анхелес (Anxeles)
• Spanish: Ángeles (es)
• Tagalog: Angeles

See also

• Los Angeles
• Port Angeles

Anagrams

• Leganés, Neagles, Selenga, Senegal

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Ángeles. The city is short for Spanish Pueblo de los Angeles (lit. Town of Angeles).

Proper noun

Ángeles

1. a surname from Spanish
2. Angeles (the largest city in Pampanga, Philippines)

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ángeles. The city is short for Spanish Pueblo de los Angeles (lit. “town of the angels”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋeles/, [ˈäː.ŋɛ.lɛs]
• Hyphenation: A‧nge‧les

Proper noun

Ángeles

1. Angeles (the largest city in Pampanga, Philippines)
2. a common Christian surname from Spanish

See also

• Kuliat

 

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ángeles. The city is short for Spanish El Pueblo de los Ángeles (literally, “Town of Angels”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaŋheles/, [ˈʔaŋ.hɛ.lɛs]
• Rhymes: -aŋheles
• Syllabification: An‧ge‧les

Proper noun

Ángelés (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

1. Angeles (the largest city in Pampanga, Philippines)
2. a common Christian surname from Spanish

Further reading

• Angeles on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tl
• “Angeles”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018