Tyrol

Tyrol

English

Alternative forms

• Tirol

Etymology

Maybe ultimately from Celtic *tir (“land”), from Proto-Celtic *tīros from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. "dry land".

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtɪɹˌoʊl/, /taɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtaɪ.ɹoʊl/

Proper noun

Tyrol

1. A region (state) in western Austria, with its capital in Innsbruck.
2. A region in central Europe that includes the Austrian state of the same name and the Italian regions of South Tyrol and Trentino.

Coordinate terms

• (states of Austria) state of Austria; Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna ^{(Category: en:States of Austria)}

Derived terms

• South Tyrol
• Tyrolean
• tyrolite

Translations

state in the west of Austria

Armenian: Տիրոլ (Tirol) Bavarian: Tirol Bulgarian: Тирол (Tirol) Catalan: Tirol m Czech: Tyrolsko (cs) n Danish: Tyrol Dutch: Tirol (nl) n Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: Tiroli (fi) French: Tyrol (fr) m Georgian: ტიროლი (ṭiroli) German: Tirol (de) Alemannic German: Tirol Greek: Τιρόλο (Tirólo) Hungarian: Tirol Ido: Tirol (io) Irish: an Tioróil f Italian: Tirolo (it) m Macedonian: Тирол m (Tirol) Norman: Tithol m Polish: Tyrol (pl) m Portuguese: Tirol m Romanian: Tirol Russian: Тиро́ль (ru) m (Tirólʹ) Slovene: Tirolska (sl) f Spanish: Tirol Swedish: Tyrolen Turkish: Tirol

region of central Europe

Armenian: Տիրոլ (Tirol) Bavarian: Tirol Chinese: Mandarin: 蒂羅爾／蒂罗尔 (Dìluó'ěr) Czech: Tyrolsko (cs) n, Tyroly f pl Danish: Tyrol Dutch: Tirol (nl) n Finnish: Tiroli (fi) Georgian: ტიროლი (ṭiroli) German: Tirol (de) Alemannic German: Tirol Ido: Tirol (io) Irish: an Tioróil f Korean: 티롤 (tirol) Macedonian: Тирол m (Tirol) Norman: Tithol m Russian: Тиро́ль (ru) m (Tirólʹ) Swedish: Tyrolen

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2023), “Tyrol”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

• Tyrol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.ʁɔl/

Proper noun

Tyrol m

1. Tyrol (region (state) in western Austria)

Derived terms

• tyrolien
• tyrolienne

Further reading

• “Tyrol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.