What is another word for Santo Domingo?
Pronunciation: [sˈantə͡ʊ də͡ʊmˈɪŋɡə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
Santo Domingo is synonymously known as the "Ciudad Primada de America," which means "the first city of the Americas." Another commonly used synonym is "La Capital," which simply refers to the capital city of the Dominican Republic. The word "Hispaniola" can also be used as a synonym for Santo Domingo as it is the name of the island that it's located on, and "Quisqueya" is a term that is sometimes used as a poetic reference to the Dominican Republic as a whole, including Santo Domingo. In terms of tourism, "Zona Colonial" is often used as a synonym to refer to the historic center of Santo Domingo, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
