No. 3,161 in Spanish
vélez
"Vélez" is a proper noun, often used as a surname or place name in Spanish-speaking regions.
In a sentence
El equipo Vélez ganó el campeonato este año.
The Vélez team won the championship this year.
In this sentence, 'Vélez' is used as a proper noun referring to a sports team, showcasing its use as a name.
Vélez es una región conocida por sus paisajes hermosos.
Vélez is a region known for its beautiful landscapes.
Here, 'Vélez' names a geographic location, which demonstrates its usage as a proper name for a place.
Me gustaría visitar Vélez algún día para experimentar su cultura única.
I would like to visit Vélez someday to experience its unique culture.
In this sentence, 'Vélez' once again refers to the aforementioned region, emphasizing its usage in a touristic context.
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