Tegucigalpa
proper noun
- Capital of Honduras
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /təˌɡuːsəˈɡælpə/ / /təˌɡuːsiˈɡælpə/ / /tɛˌɡuːsiˈɡælpə/
name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tegucigalpa, from Classical Nahuatl.
- The capital city of Honduras.
“But on Friday, a U.S. Air Force plane carrying more than 70 deportees arrived around midday in the city of San Pedro Sula, about 100 miles northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital.”