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10 Language-to-English DictionariesQuezon City
/ˈkɛzɒn ˈsɪti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A highly urbanized city in the Philippines, part of Metro Manila, known for its government buildings, educational institutions, and diverse culture.
"Quezon City is home to many universities and is a hub for education in the Philippines." - 2
The largest city in Metro Manila by land area and population.
"Many people choose to live in Quezon City due to its accessibility and amenities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Quezon City is named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second President of the Philippines, who established it as the capital in 1939. The name reflects the historical significance of the individual and the city's role in Philippine governance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Quezon City" is said worldwide
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Quezon City
Transliteration: Quezon City
"La ville de Quezon est connue pour ses institutions éducatives."
Quezon City
Transliteration: Quezon City
"Quezon City ist eine bedeutende Stadt auf den Philippinen."
Quezon City
Transliteration: Quezon City
"Quezon City è famosa per le sue università."
Quezon City
Transliteration: Quezon City
"Quezon City es un importante centro educativo en Filipinas."
Quezon City
Transliteration: Quezon City
"Quezon City é uma cidade vibrante nas Filipinas."
क्वेज़न सिटी
Transliteration: Quezon City
"क्वेज़न सिटी फिलीपींस में एक प्रमुख शहर है।"
奎松市
Transliteration: Kuí sōng shì
"奎松市是菲律宾的一个重要城市。"
케손 시티
Transliteration: Keson City
"케손 시티는 필리핀의 중요한 도시입니다."
ケソン市
Transliteration: Keson-shi
"ケソン市はフィリピンの重要な都市です。"
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