El Tránsito

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish El Tránsito.

Proper noun

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El Tránsito

  1. A town in the San Miguel department, El Salvador

Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, the transit, from tránsito (transit), shortened from Tránsito de María, a feast known as "Dormition of the Mother of God."

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /el ˈtɾansito/ [el̪ ˈt̪ɾãn.si.t̪o]
  • Syllabification: El Trán‧si‧to

Proper noun

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El Tránsito m

  1. A town in the San Miguel department, El Salvador