Valladolid
Americannoun
noun
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a city in NW Spain: residence of the Spanish court in the 16th century; university (1346). Pop: 321 143 (2003 est)
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the former name (until 1828) of Morelia
Example Sentences
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European champions Spain have four wins from four in Group E after defeating Bulgaria 4-0 in Valladolid.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
But he had trouble buying a ticket online, and his trip from Mérida to the town of Valladolid had been delayed six hours because of mechanical problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2024
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente described Sunday's 3-1 over Georgia in Valladolid as the "most bitter victory I have experienced in my life" because of Gavi's injury after just 26 minutes.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023
Possibly the least known member in this cabinet, Redondo was a councillor in Valladolid and a professor of constitutional law at the city's university.
From Reuters • Nov. 20, 2023
However, there were two memories of Valladolid that were vivid enough to haunt one as one walked about its hum-drum streets: they are associated with the saddest hours of two supreme men.
From Heroic Spain by O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle
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