Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel

English

canton of Neuchâtel (sense 1)

Etymology

Borrowed from French Neuchâtel.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌnɜːʃæˈtɛl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌnɜːʃɑːˈtɛl/, /ˌnjuːʃəˈtɛl/

Proper noun

Neuchâtel

1. A canton of Switzerland.

   Synonym: canton of Neuchâtel

2. The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland.

Translations

canton

Armenian: Նեւշատել (Newšatel) Franco-Provençal: Nôchâthél m French: Neuchâtel (fr) m German: Neuenburg (de) Italian: Neuchâtel m Romansch: Neuchâtel m

city

Armenian: Նեւշատել (Newšatel) Franco-Provençal: Nôchâthél m French: Neuchâtel (fr) m German: Neuenburg (de) Italian: Neuchâtel m, Neocastello m Japanese: ヌーシャテル (nūshateru) Romansch: Neuchâtel m Russian: Невшате́ль m (Nevšatɛ́lʹ)

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French

Alternative forms

• NE (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)

Etymology

From Old French nuef (“new”) + chatel (“castle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nø.ʃa.tɛl/, /nø.ʃɑ.tɛl/
• (Neuchâtel) IPA^(key): /nɘʃatel/

Proper noun

Neuchâtel m

1. A canton of Switzerland
2. The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland