Salvador
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- proper noun
- /sælˈvædɔr/
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El Salvador
- I am originally from El Salvador, but I live in New York now.
- El Salvador
- San Salvador
- El Salvador and Nicaragua
Some people wonder what El Salvador is like.
- Some people wonder what El Salvador is like.
- And I'm sorry, I just in El Salvador, right.
- So I'm not so worried about El Salvador.
- And now we are aligned with Russia and El Salvador.
- He is deporting people to a concentration camp in El Salvador.
- They would build great structures down in El Salvador.
- And he was sent down to El Salvador, I think, to train the Contras.
- But I do think that as El Salvador tries to use like, Oh my God, like our currency's a mess.
- My last partner was Latin from El Salvador.
- So they put somebody in there with me and it was a young fella from El Salvador and his name he wouldn't be called Pablo.
- And I'm, I'm, I'm drawing a blank on the, the, one of the biggest gangs in the world right now from El Salvador, but those are huge Nash international gangs.
- And you know, they, they begin to to fly over Salvador to the east.
- Well, it looks like an El Salvador GDP.
Examples
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And this there's a town that's sort of a center of the Bitcoin movement in El Salvador called El Zante.
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I was born in El Salvador because my father is from there.
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Some people wonder what El Salvador is like.
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They left El Salvador to come to the U.S.
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The transition in El Salvador led to a paradoxical situation for civil society.
Academic text (1999) -
The Bush administration pressed for peaceful negotiations in El Salvador, but without success.
Academic text (1991) -
That's what Hope House is doing in El Salvador, in El Zante with Bitcoin Beach.
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The mountainous terrain makes El Salvador, despite its relatively small size, an area suitable for guerrilla war.
Academic text (1991) -
Father Jorge had been orphaned in El Salvador during the cruelest civil war.
Fiction book (2000) -
El Salvador is known for its stunning beaches along the Pacific coast.
Synonyms
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A country in Central America on the Pacific coast
A country in Central America on the Pacific coast
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Salvador comes from the Spanish verb salvar 'to save' and the Latin salvator 'saviour'. So Salvador means 'saviour', and the country's name El Salvador means 'The Savior', a name given by Spanish settlers, which you can remember as 'land of the savior'.