# Tijuana

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tɪˈ(h)wɑːnə/ · frequency rank #28,053

## Definitions
1. The largest city in Baja California, Mexico, by the American border with San Diego.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Tijuana, possibly from Kumeyaay Tiwan (literally “by-the-sea”).

## Common misspellings (9)
`itjuana`, `tijauna`, `tijjuana`, `tijuaan`, `tijuanna`, `tijunaa`, `tiujana`, `tjiuana`, `ttijuana`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tijuana