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“small village” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/peðaˈnia/

Example

Conozco bien la pedanía y a sus vecinos.

I know the small village and its neighbors well.

Illustration for pedanía (small village)

How to say “small village” in Spanish

“Small village” in Spanish is pedanía.

Dependent rural settlement with only a few houses and local representation.

Full entry for pedanía: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pedanía

Vivimos en la pedanía desde hace cinco años.

We have lived in the dependent settlement for five years.

Tips for using pedanía

  • In writing the accent on the í (pedanía) matters: it marks the pronunciation and breaks the diphthong, and in conversation the word pueblo is more common.

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