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"Seattle" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Seattle", and "Washington" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Washington". Learn more about the difference between "Seattle" and "Washington" below.
Washington(
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)A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
1. (city)
a. Washington
We visited the White House when we went to Washington.Visitamos la Casa Blanca cuando fuimos a Washington.
2. (state)
a. Washington
We had lunch at Pike Place on our visit to Seattle, Washington.Almorzamos en Pike Place en nuestra visita a Seattle, Washington.
