Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

el-salvador

Proper noun
/ɛl sælˈvædɔr/
Definition
El Salvador is a country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the northeast and Guatemala to the northwest, with coastlines along the Pacific Ocean to the south.
Examples
  • El Salvador is famous for its stunning beaches and volcanoes.
  • Many people travel to El Salvador to explore its unique culture and cuisine.
  • El Salvador is home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Meaning
El Salvador, which means ‘The Savior’ in Spanish, is known for its rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant history. It is the smallest country in Central America and has a significant indigenous heritage.
Synonyms
  • None (as it is a proper noun referring specifically to the country)