Cantón
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Cantong, Canton, Quanton, Quantonia, Quantong, Quantung, Quangtong, Quangtung, Cuangtong, Cuantong (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Mandarin 廣東／广东 (Guǎngdōng), possibly via Portuguese Cantão. Compare English Canton, French Canton, Italian Canton, Russian Кантон (Kanton).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cantón m
- Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China)
- Synonym: Ciudad de Cantón
- Guangdong (a province of China; capital: Guangzhou)
- Synonym: provincia de Cantón
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Cantón (China) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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- es:Guangzhou
- es:Cities in Guangdong
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- es:Places in Guangdong
- es:Places in China
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