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Jul 22, 2024 · “Buena vista” literally translates to “good view” in Spanish. The word “buena” in Spanish is correctly pronounced as “bway-nah.” According to the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce, the woman...
Jul 23, 2024 · Buena Vista literally means “good view” in Spanish. The word “buena” is Spanish is correctly pronounced as “bway-nah.” The woman who suggested the name and pronunciation, Alisina Dearheimer, knew how the word was supposed to be pronounced, but she insisted the word be Americanized.
Jul 19, 2019 · Buena Vista (BYOO-nuh Vista) - The one-time head lettuce capital of the United States pronounces it as a play on beautiful, rather than the proper Spanish.
Why we say "Buena Vista" aka "Bewnie" Our town's name has been pronounced "BEW-na Vista" instead of the Spanish "BWAY-na Vista," ever since it was founded in 1879. Alsina Dearheimer, a resident and...
Jan 24, 2017 · It was named by a German woman." That woman's name was Alsina Dearheimer. She suggested Buena Vista, and insisted on the "Byoo." That decision was based on German pronunciation, and to make a...
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Apr 19, 2010 · There is also a college in Iowa (USA) named Buena Vista. But they pronounce it in a very Anglocized way: Byoona Vista (short "i" sound).
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Buenavista, officially the Municipality of Buenavista (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Buenavista; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buenavista), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,892 people.