Neuchâtel
English
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canton of Neuchâtel (sense 1)
Etymology
Borrowed from French Neuchâtel.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌnɜːʃæˈtɛl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌnɜːʃɑːˈtɛl/, /ˌnjuːʃəˈtɛl/
Proper noun
Neuchâtel
- A canton of Switzerland.
- Synonym: canton of Neuchâtel
- The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland.
Translations
canton
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city
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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
- A canton of Switzerland
- The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland