What is another word for San Mateo?
Pronunciation: [sˌan mɐtˈe͡ɪə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
San Mateo is a city located in California. Synonyms for San Mateo include "saint Matthew," which is the English translation of the city's Spanish name, and "San Matheo," an alternate spelling of the city's name. Other synonyms for San Mateo include "The Gateway to Silicon Valley," as San Mateo acts as a starting point for many tech companies in the area, and "San Mateo County," as the city is part of the larger county of the same name. Additionally, "SM" is a commonly used abbreviation for San Mateo in local communication, and "Peninsula" can also be used as a synonym since San Mateo is located in the San Francisco Peninsula region.
