This is the 457th most frequent Spanish word.
santiago
"Santiago" is a Spanish proper noun, often used as a first name or to refer to Saint James, a patron saint of Spain.
Here, 'Santiago' is used as the name of a city, specifically the capital of Chile.
Santiago es una ciudad hermosa en Chile.
Santiago is a beautiful city in Chile.
Here, 'Santiago' is part of the phrase 'Camino de Santiago,' a specific pilgrimage route in Spain.
En el Camino de Santiago, los peregrinos encuentran paisajes asombrosos.
On the Camino de Santiago, pilgrims find amazing landscapes.
In this sentence, 'Santiago' refers to the proper name of a person, the speaker's friend.