Victoria County
English
Etymology
The counties in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are named after Queen Victoria (1819 - 1901).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə ˈkaʊn.ti/
- Hyphenation: Vic‧to‧ria Coun‧ty
- Rhymes: -aʊnti
Proper noun
Victoria County
- A county of New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1844]
- A county of Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1851]
- A former county of Ontario, Canada, which became the city of Kawartha Lakes in 2001.
- A county of Trinidad and Tobago.
- One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Victoria. It was named after Guadelupe Victoria.
Derived terms
- County of Victoria
Descendants
- → French: Comté de Victoria (calque) (New Brunswick)
- → Scottish Gaelic: Siorramachd Bhioctoria (calque) (Nova Scotia)