Sucre

See also: sucre and sucré

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Sucre, named after Antonio José de Sucre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuːkɹeɪ/

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Proper noun

Sucre

1. The constitutional capital of Bolivia.
   • 2007 September 18, Simon Romero, “A Radical Gives Bolivia Some Stability”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 14 March 2021:

     La Paz and Sucre dispute which city should be the capital. Santa Cruz, in the east, clamors for autonomy.

2. A department in Colombia.
3. A town and municipality in Sucre department, Colombia.
4. A town and municipality in Cauca department, Colombia.
5. One of 23 states in Venezuela.

Translations

constitutional capital of Bolivia

• Armenian: Սուկրե (Sukre)
• Asturian: Sucre (ast)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蘇克雷 / 苏克雷 (zh) (Sūkèléi)

• Danish: Sucre
• Dutch: Sucre (nl) n
• German: Sucre (de) n
• Korean: 수크레 (Sukeure)
• Marathi: सुक्रे (sukre)
• Russian: Су́кре (ru) m (Súkre)
• Spanish: Sucre (es)
• Ukrainian: Су́кре n (Súkre)

See also

• La Paz

Anagrams

• Cruse, Cures, crues, cruse, cuers, cures, curse, ecrus

Spanish

Etymology

Named after Antonio José de Sucre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsukɾe/ [ˈsu.kɾe]
• Rhymes: -ukɾe
• Syllabification: Su‧cre

Proper noun

Sucre ?

1. Sucre (the constitutional capital of Bolivia)
2. a province of Ayacucho, Peru
3. in Venezuela
   1. a state of Venezuela
   2. any of several municipalities
4. a department of Colombia

Derived terms

• sucrense