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Cartagena

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsEnglish: /ˌkɑːtəˈdʒiːnə/, Spanish: /kartaˈxena/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kär′tə jē′nə; Sp. kä′tä he′nä)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Car•ta•ge•na  (kär′tə jē′nə; Sp. kär′tä he′nä),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa seaport in SE Spain. 146,904.
  2. Place Namesa seaport in N Colombia. 292,512.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Cartagena /ˌkɑːtəˈdʒiːnə; Spanish: kartaˈxena/ n
  1. a port in NW Colombia, on the Caribbean: centre for the Inquisition and the slave trade in the 16th century; chief oil port of Colombia. Pop: 1 002 000 (2005 est)
  2. a port in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean: important since Carthaginian and Roman times for its minerals. Pop: 194 203 (2003 est)
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