cordova

• Имя собственное, относящееся к фамилии или названию места, в частности ассоциирующееся с испанским исследователем, открывшим Юкатан, городом на юге Испании, известным своей мавританской культурой, и городом в центральной Аргентине, где находится университет, основанный в 1613 году.

A proper noun referring to a surname or place name, notably associated with a Spanish explorer who discovered Yucatan, a city in southern Spain known for its Moorish culture, and a city in central Argentina that hosts a university founded in 1613.

uncountable · proper noun

1. B2formal

   A Spanish explorer and conquistador who is credited with discovering the Yucatán Peninsula in 1517.

   Испанский исследователь

   • Cordova led an expedition that first encountered the Maya civilization.
   • The explorer Cordova is remembered for his early voyages to the New World.
   • Historians often credit Cordova with the discovery of Yucatan.

2. City in southern SpainB1formal

   A historic city in Andalusia, southern Spain, known for its rich Moorish architecture and cultural heritage.

   Кордова

   • Cordova was once the capital of the Islamic Caliphate in Spain.
   • The Mezquita in Cordova is a stunning example of Moorish architecture.
   • Tourists flock to Cordova to explore its ancient streets and gardens.

   Synonymscordoba

3. B1formal

   A major city in central Argentina, known for its university founded in 1613 and its cultural significance.

   Кордова

   • Cordova is home to one of the oldest universities in South America.
   • The city of Cordova in Argentina is a hub for education and industry.
   • Many students travel to Cordova to study at its historic university.