santiago

• Nome próprio que designa uma grande cidade, frequentemente a capital do Chile, além de outras cidades e lugares na República Dominicana e em Cuba.

A proper noun referring to a major city, often the capital of Chile, or other cities and locations in the Dominican Republic and Cuba.

incontável · nome próprio

1. City in the Dominican RepublicB1formal

   A major city in the northern part of the Dominican Republic, known for its cultural and economic significance.

   Santiago

   • Santiago is the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic.
   • Many tourists visit Santiago for its historical landmarks.
   • The city of Santiago hosts an annual music festival.

2. Port city in CubaB1formal

   A port city located in southeastern Cuba, serving as an important industrial and cultural center.

   Santiago

   • Santiago de Cuba is known for its vibrant music scene.
   • The port of Santiago handles significant cargo traffic.
   • Santiago was a key location during the Cuban Revolution.

3. Capital of ChileA2formal

   The capital and largest city of Chile, located in central Chile, and one of the largest cities in South America.

   Santiago

   • Santiago is the political and economic hub of Chile.
   • The city of Santiago is surrounded by the Andes mountains.
   • Many international companies have offices in Santiago.

4. Naval battle in the Spanish-American WarB2formal

   A significant naval engagement in 1898 where the United States fleet destroyed Spanish ships in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba.

   Batalha de Santiago

   • The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive victory for the United States.
   • Historians study the naval battle of Santiago to understand the Spanish-American War.
   • The Spanish fleet was trapped in Santiago harbor and defeated.