Sangre Grande

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English

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Etymology

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Derived from Spanish sangre (blood) and grande (great). The name is a reference to a pair of tributaries of the Oropouche River with red-coloured water.

The region is named after the town.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: San‧gre Gran‧de

Proper noun

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Sangre Grande

  1. A town in Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. A region of Trinidad and Tobago.