Barcelona

• Barcelonia (obsolete)

Ultimately borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌbɑːsəˈləʊnə/

  • Audio (Southern England):

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌbɑɹsəˈloʊnə/, /ˌbɑɹsɪˈloʊnə/
• Rhymes: -əʊnə

Barcelona

2. The capital city of Catalonia, Spain.
   • 2014 November 22, Miles Brignall, “Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Sarah Harvey, an NHS worker from Brighton, was also told by Vodafone that she had to pay a £5,800 bill run up after she was hit on the head by a cyclist, again in Barcelona this summer.

4. A province of Catalonia, Spain.
6. A municipality of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
7. A hamlet in Pelynt parish, Cornwall, England.
8. Places in the Philippines:
   1. A barangay of Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
   3. A municipality of Sorsogon, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Barcelona, Bulan, Bulusan, Casiguran, Castilla, Donsol, Gubat, Irosin, Juban, Magallanes, Matnog, Pilar, Prieto Diaz, Santa Magdalena, Sorsogon City — cities and municipalities of Sorsogon

   4. A barangay of Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.
   5. A barangay of Lingig, Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
9. An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States.
11. The capital city of the state of Anzoátegui, Venezuela.

• Barcelonan, Barcelonian

From Iberian Barkeno, attested in an ancient coin inscription, found in Greek Βαρκινών (Barkinṓn) and Latin Barcino, Barcelo, and Barceno.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bər.səˈlo.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [baɾ.seˈlo.na]
• IPA^(key): (locally) [bɐr.sɐˈlo.nɐ]

• Audio (Catalonia):

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• Rhymes: -ona

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

   Synonym: (informal) Barna

2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

Borrowed from Spanish Barcelona, originally from Catalan Barcelona.

• Hyphenation: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na
• IPA^(key): /baɾseˈlona/ [baɾ.seˈl̪o.n̪a]

Barcelona

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)
3. Barcelona (a municipality of the province of Sorsogon, Philippines)

• IPA^(key): [ˈbart͡sɛlona]

Barcelona f (relational adjective barcelonský, demonym Barceloňan, female demonym Barceloňanka)

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

• “Barcelona”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Barcelona”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Barcelona

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

• Barcelone (obsolete)

Borrowed from Spanish Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɑrsəˈloːnaː/
  • (Belgium) IPA^(key): [ˌbɑrsəˈloːna]
  • (Netherlands) IPA^(key): [ˌbɑrsəˈloʊ̯na]

• Audio:

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Barcelona n

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

Borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): /ˌbaʁsəˈloːna/, (seldom also) /ˌbaʁt͡səˈloːna/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Barcelona n (proper noun, genitive Barcelonas or (optionally with an article) Barcelona)

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
   • 2024 May 9, Nanja Boenisch, David Muschenich, “Verkehrswende in Städten: Die Poller-Politik”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎^[2], →ISSN, archived from the original on 20 May 2025:

     Die Idee der Superblocks kommt aus Barcelona. Viel Verkehr, dichte Besiedlung, wenig Grün, dreckige Luft, hohe Lärmbelastung: Damit kämpft die katalanische Großstadt schon seit Jahrzehnten. […] Weite Teile Barcelonas bestehen aus quadratischen Häuserblocks.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

From Catalan Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɒrsɛloːnɒ]
• Hyphenation: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na
• Rhymes: -nɒ

Barcelona

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

• barcelonai

• IPA^(key): /baɾseˈluno/

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

Borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): /bar.t͡sɛˈlɔ.na/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔna
• Syllabification: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

• Barcelona in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Barcelona in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

• Hyphenation: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

Borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)

From Catalan Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): /bart͡sɛlóːna/

Barcelọ̑na f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

• “Barcelona”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

Borrowed from Catalan Barcelona.

• IPA^(key): /baɾθeˈlona/ [baɾ.θeˈlo.na] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /baɾseˈlona/ [baɾ.seˈlo.na] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Latin America):

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• Audio (Peru):

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• Rhymes: -ona
• Syllabification: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na

Barcelona f

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

   Synonyms: Barcino, Barna, BSN, Ciudad Condal

2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)
3. Barcelona (the capital city of the state of Anzoátegui, Venezuela)
4. the letter B in the Spanish spelling alphabet

• Barça

• “Barcelona”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

• IPA^(key): /baʂɛ²loːna/

Barcelona n (genitive Barcelonas)

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

Borrowed from Spanish Barcelona.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baɾseˈlona/ [bɐɾ.sɛˈloː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ona
• Syllabification: Bar‧ce‧lo‧na

Barcelona (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜓᜈ)

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
2. Barcelona (a province of Catalonia, Spain)
3. Barcelona (a municipality of the province of Sorsogon, Philippines)
4. a surname from Spanish

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Barcelona is the 448^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 19,656 individuals.