compostelano

Spanish

Etymology

From (Santiago de) Compostela +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komposteˈlano/ [kõm.pos.t̪eˈla.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: com‧pos‧te‧la‧no

Adjective

compostelano (feminine compostelana, masculine plural compostelanos, feminine plural compostelanas)

1. of, from or relating to Santiago de Compostela

   Synonym: santiagués

Noun

compostelano m (plural compostelanos, feminine compostelana, feminine plural compostelanas)

1. native or inhabitant of Santiago de Compostela (usually male)

   Synonym: santiagués

Further reading

• “compostelano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025