Guadalajara

American  

[gwahd-l-uh-hahr-uh, gwah-thah-lah-hah-rah] / ˌgwɑd l əˈhɑr ə, ˌgwɑ ðɑ lɑˈhɑ rɑ /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Jalisco, in W Mexico.

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Guadalajara British  

/ ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːrə, ɡwaðalaˈxara /

noun

1. a city in W Mexico, capital of Jalisco state: the second largest city of Mexico: centre of the Indian slave trade until its abolition, declared here in 1810; two universities (1792 and 1935). Pop: 3 905 000 (2005 est)

2. a city in central Spain, in New Castile. Pop: 70 732 (2003 est)

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Guadalajara Cultural  

1. City in southwestern Mexico.

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Much architecture from the Spanish colonial era survives in the city.

Its mild, dry climate makes it a popular health resort.

Example Sentences

When Carlos Gomez’s recent flight from Guadalajara was delayed, he asked a gate attendant why.

From The Wall Street Journal

The heat that comes off of me can light a small city in Guadalajara.”

From Los Angeles Times

Guadalajara will host Mexico’s second match, and it will be the first time the national team played there in a World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times

OK, Tartan Army, can you hear Lady Liberty calling you from New York Harbour, can you feel the rush of the Niagara Falls, can you almost taste the tequila in Guadalajara?

From BBC

One company that has expressed concern is Germany headquartered Aumovio, which assembles dashboard displays in Guadalajara in Mexico's west for car companies including Ford, and General Motors and Stellantis.

From Barron's