Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina. Buenos Aires means "Good Airs" or "Fair Winds" in Spanish.
The capital city that means "good airs" in English is Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. The name is derived from the Spanish term "Bacatá," which is believed to refer to the area's pleasant climate and fresh air. Bogotá is situated high in the Andes mountains, contributing to its cool temperatures and fresh atmosphere.
The capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo, translates to English and means the city of a thousand. It is called this because 1000 soldiers supposedly protected the city when it was first founded.
London is the capital city of England.
"¿Dónde está la capital?" means "where is the capital?" as in "the capital city". If you said "¿Dónde está el capital?" it would mean "Where is the capital?" as in "money for investment".
London is the capital city of the United Kingdom which includes England.
The English meaning of the Latin phrase 'de facto' is 'in' ['de'] 'fact' ['facto']. So the phrase 'de facto capital of the Caliphate' means the city that in fact serves as the capital city. The English meaning of the Latin phrase 'de jure' is 'in' ['de'] 'law' ['jure']. In this example, the city that the law recognizes as the capital isn't the city that actually fills the role.
No. It is the capital city of Scotland.
The capital of Vermont means the state's capital city where the state's government is located. Montpelier is the capital city in the U.S. state of Vermont.
London has been the English capital for hundreds of years but Winchester was the capital for a while.
Washington D.C. is the capital city of United States.
The word capital is derived from the Latin word caput, which means head. So a capital city is literally the head city of a state or nation.