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Meaning of saltillo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. In Mexican languages, especially Nahuatl, a glottal stop or fricative sound.
  2. The capital and largest city of the state of Coahuila in Mexico.
  3. In mostly Hispanophone countries, especially Mexico, an apostrophe-like letter (lowercaseand in some orthographies capital Ꞌ) used to represent a glottal stop.

Equivalents

Français saltillo

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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