Guadalupe Hidalgo

[ gwahd-l-oophi-dahl-goh, -oo-pee; Spanish gwah-thah-loo-pe ee-thahl-gaw ]

/ ˌgwɑd lˈup hɪˈdɑl goʊ, -ˈu pi; Spanish ˌgwɑ ðɑˈlu pɛ iˈðɑl gɔ /

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noun

a city in the Federal District of Mexico: famous shrine; peace treaty 1848.

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Official name Gus·ta·vo A. Ma·de·ro

[goos-tah-vaw -ah mah-the-raw] /gusˈtɑ vɔ ˈɑ mɑˈðɛ rɔ/ .

Words nearby Guadalupe Hidalgo

guacharo, guaco, Guadalajara, Guadalcanal, Guadalquivir, Guadalupe Hidalgo, Guadalupe Mountains, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Guadalupe palm, Guadalupe River, Guadeloupe

How to use Guadalupe Hidalgo in a sentence

“His wife went for the visit and suddenly started to complain about the cuts,” Guadalupe told The Daily Beast.
Did Joran Van Der Sloot Fake His Prison Shanking?|Andrea Zarate, Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Foschi, who was in Guadalupe a the time of the accident, testified against Schettino in March.
I Survived a Deadly Shipwreck: Costa Concordia Passengers Tell Their Stories|Barbie Latza Nadeau|May 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When I tell blues lovers about Guadalupe Plata, they look back at me with blank stares.
Do Blues Musicians Need to be Really, Really Old?|Ted Gioia|September 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Schwarz-Bart knows her setting well; she spent much of her childhood in Guadalupe and settled there again later in life.
This Week’s Hot Reads: ‘The Bridge of Beyond,’ ‘The Virgins,’ ‘Holy Orders’|Sarah Stodola|August 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Perez Guadalupe refers coolly to Van der Sloot as “uno más”—just one of the 53,000 people imprisoned in Peru.
Inside Joran Van Der Sloot’s Prison in Peru|Andrea Zarate|December 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But, instead of following up their victory, the half-resolute rioters camped near Guadalupe for the night.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
In 1887 a shooting-butts was established at the end of the Guadalupe road, and the annual pony-races take place in January.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
The change became him; he seemed a larger and handsomer man for it; he looked the caballero and almost the hidalgo.
Overland|John William De Forest
Marched again at four o'clock, and arrived at the river of Guadalupe at eight o'clock.
The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume II (of 3)|Elliott Coues
A cement works at Hidalgo, of 50,000 tons annual capacity, has been started.
Mexico|Charles Reginald Enock

British Dictionary definitions for Guadalupe Hidalgo

Guadalupe Hidalgo

/ (ˌɡwɑːdəˈluːp hɪˈdælɡəʊ, Spanish ɡwaðaˈlupe iˈðalɣo) /

noun

the former name (until 1931) of Gustavo A. Madero

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