San Jose

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English

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 San Jose, California on Wikipedia

Etymology

From Spanish San José (“Saint Joseph”) (Anglicized with removal of accent).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

San Jose

  1. A large city, the county seat of Santa Clara County, California, United States
    • 2015, Jon Birger, Date-onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game‎, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
      San Jose, the county seat, is jokingly referred to as “Man Jose” by the locals, and with good reason: In the 22 to 29 age cohort, Santa Clara County has 37,410 never-married, college-grad men versus 27,147 never-married, college-grad women.
  2. A census-designated place in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States
  3. A census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
  4. A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines
  5. A municipality, the capital of the Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines
  6. Alternative form of San José

Derived terms

  • (city in Santa Clara County, California): San Josean

Translations

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Spanish San José.

Proper noun

San Jose

  1. Saint Joseph
  2. a surname from Spanish
  3. A barangay of Catmon, Cebu, Philippines
  4. A barangay of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines
  5. A municipality, the capital of the Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines
  6. A municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines
  7. A municipality of Tarlac, Philippines
  8. A municipality of Batangas, Philippines

Etymology 2

From English San Jose, from Spanish San José.

Proper noun

San Jose

  1. the city of San Jose, California

Quotations

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Portuguese

Proper noun

San Jose f

  1. Alternative spelling of San José

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish San José.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

San José (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ ᜑᜓᜐᜒ)

  1. (biblical) Saint Joseph
  2. several locations in the Philippines named after St. Joseph:
    1. San Jose (a city in Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
    2. San Jose (a municipality, the provincial capital of Antique, Philippines)
      Synonym: San Jose de Buenavista
    3. San Jose (a municipality of Batangas, Philippines)
    4. San Jose (a municipality of Tarlac, Philippines)
    5. San Jose (a municipality, the capital of the Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines)
  3. a Christian surname from Spanish, taken from the saint

See also

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