Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
santa-fe
Proper noun
/ˌsæn.tə ˈfeɪ/
Definition
Santa Fe is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico, known for its Pueblo-style architecture and vibrant arts scene.
Examples
- Santa Fe is famous for its annual Indian Market, attracting artists and visitors from all over.
- The unique blend of Hispanic and Native American cultures in Santa Fe makes it a fascinating destination.
- Many tourists enjoy the scenic landscapes surrounding Santa Fe, including the nearby Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Meaning
The name Santa Fe means ‘holy faith’ in Spanish, reflecting its historical significance as a center for Spanish culture in the Americas.
Synonyms
- Capital of New Mexico
- City of Holy Faith
- Historic Santa Fe
