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- san juan mountains/sæn ˈhwɑːn ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/A rugged mountain range in southwestern Colorado, USA, part of the Rocky Mountains.plural-nounC1
- san leandro/ˌsæn liˈændrəʊ/A city in California, USA, located on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay.nounVery low (proper noun, specific to California geography)
- san lorenzo/ˌsæn ləˈrɛnzəʊ/A proper noun typically referring to a place, institution, or person named after Saint Lawrence (San Lorenzo in Italian and Spanish).nounC1
- san lucas/sæn ˈluːkəs/A proper noun referring to Saint Luke in Christianity or various geographical locations named after him.nounLow
- san luis obispo/ˌsæn ˌluːɪs əʊˈbɪspəʊ/A city in California, USA, named after Saint Louis, the Bishop of Toulouse.nounLow
- san luis peak/ˌsæn ˈluːɪs piːk/A specific mountain in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, USA.nounVery Low
- san luis potosi/ˌsan lwɪs ˌpɒtəˈsiː/A state in north-central Mexico and its capital city of the same name.nounLow (except in geographical, historical, or Mexican contexts).
- san manuel/ˌsæn mænˈwɛl/A proper noun referring to either a Catholic saint (Saint Manuel) or, more commonly, a specific geographical place name.nounVery Low
- san marcos/ˌsæn ˈmɑːkəs/A proper noun referring to a specific place, most commonly a city in Texas, a city in California, or a university in California, all named after Saint Mark.nounC1
- san marinese/ˌsæn ˌmær.ɪˈniːz/A native or inhabitant of San Marino, or something of or relating to San Marino.adjectivenounLow (C1/C2 level vocabulary, specific to geographical/political contexts)
- san marino/ˌsæn məˈriːnəʊ/A small, independent European republic located within Italy, on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains.nounLow (Proper noun)
- san martin/ˌsæn mɑːˈtɪn/Referring to various places, institutions, and historical references named after Saint Martin of Tours or José de San Martín, the Argentine general and independence leader.nounIntermediate (B1-B2)
- san mateo/ˌsæn məˈteɪ.əʊ/A toponym referring to Saint Matthew or a place named in his honour; a city in California, USA.nounMedium
- san miguel/ˌsæn mɪˈɡɛl/A proper noun, primarily referring to a major international brand of beer (pilsner) originally from the Philippines, or to various towns, cities, and geographical locations named after Saint Michael in Spanish-speaking countries.nounLow-Medium (common as a brand name and place name, but not a core English vocabulary word)
- san nicolas de los garzas/ˌsæn ˌnɪkəˈlæs deɪ lɒs ˈɡɑːzə/A city in the Mexican state of Nuevo León, part of the Monterrey metropolitan area.nounLow (Specific geographical name)
- san pablo/ˌsæn ˈpæbləʊ/A proper noun referring to either the Saint Paul of Christian tradition or various places (cities, towns, churches) named after him.nounLow
- san pablo bay/ˌsæn ˈpæb.ləʊ ˈbeɪ/A shallow tidal estuary located in the northern part of San Francisco Bay, California, USA.nounLow (Proper Noun, regional geographic feature)
- san pedro channel/ˌsæn ˈpeɪ.drəʊ ˈtʃæn.əl/A named body of water (strait/channel) in the Pacific Ocean, located between the islands of Santa Catalina and San Clemente and the mainland coast of Los Angeles County, California, USA.nounVery Low
- san pedro sula/ˌsæn ˌpeɪdrəʊ ˈsuːlə/A major city in northwestern Honduras, the country's primary industrial and economic center.nounLow
- san quentin quail/ˌsæn ˈkwɛntɪn ˈkweɪl/A sexually attractive girl below the age of consent.nounVery low (historical slang)
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