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vallisoletano

from Valladolid

adjective bah-yee-soh-leh-TAH-noh Rare

Origin: Derived from Valladolid.

Usage Note

Vallisoletano refers to a person or thing from Valladolid, a major city in the Castilla y León region of Spain. As a gentilicio (demonym adjective) it agrees in gender and number: una cantante vallisoletana. Valladolid was once a seat of the Spanish court, so the term carries historical weight.

Examples

"El equipo vallisoletano ganó el partido."

Natural Translation

The Valladolid team won the match.

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