Monaco
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Satellite map of Monaco
English
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek μόνοικος (mónoikos, “single house”), from μόνος (mónos, “single, alone”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”), the name of the 6th century BC colony of Phocaeans and an epithet of Heracles (Hercules), Ἡρακλῆς Μόνοικος (Heracles Monoikos). According to an ancient Greek myth and a Ligurian legend, Heracles passed through the Monaco area. A temple was constructed there by Phocaeans, the temple of Heracles Monoikos (Strabo, Geography, Gaul, 4.6.3).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɒ.nə.kəʊ/, /mɒˈnɑː.kəʊ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.nə.koʊ/
Audio (US) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɒnəkəʊ, -ɑːkəʊ
Proper noun
Monaco
- A city-state in Western Europe. Official name: Principality of Monaco.
Quotations
- 2001, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, page 67:
- Holly followed the Italian coast up to Monaco, and from there across the Alps to France.
Derived terms
Translations
country in Europe
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capital city
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See also
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
- Countries of the world
Further reading
Category:Monaco on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons 
Monaco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Monaco on Wikiquote.Wikiquote 
Monaco on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Related terms
Breton
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
Monaco
Danish
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Monaco n
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Estonian
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Finnish
Etymology
From French Monaco or Italian Monaco.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Declension
| Inflection of Monaco (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Monaco | — | ||
| genitive | Monacon | — | ||
| partitive | Monacoa | — | ||
| illative | Monacoon | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Monaco | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Monaco | — | |
| gen. | Monacon | |||
| genitive | Monacon | — | ||
| partitive | Monacoa | — | ||
| inessive | Monacossa | — | ||
| elative | Monacosta | — | ||
| illative | Monacoon | — | ||
| adessive | Monacolla | — | ||
| ablative | Monacolta | — | ||
| allative | Monacolle | — | ||
| essive | Monacona | — | ||
| translative | Monacoksi | — | ||
| abessive | Monacotta | — | ||
| instructive | — | — | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) Euroopan maat; Alankomaat, Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaidžan, Belgia, Bosnia ja Hertsegovina, Bulgaria, Espanja, Georgia, Irlanti, Islanti, Iso-Britannia, Italia, Itävalta, Kazakstan, Kreikka, Kroatia, Kypros, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Liettua, Luxemburg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Norja, Pohjois-Makedonia, Portugali, Puola, Ranska, Romania, Ruotsi, Saksa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Suomi, Sveitsi, Tanska, Tšekki, Turkki, Ukraina, Unkari, Valko-Venäjä, Vatikaani, Venäjä, Viro (Category: fi:Countries in Europe)
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monaco m
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
See also
- (countries of Europe) pays de l'Europe; Albanie, Allemagne, Andorre, Arménie, Autriche, Azerbaïdjan, Belgique, Biélorussie, Bosnie-Herzégovine, Bulgarie, Chypre, Cité du Vatican, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, Finlande, France, Géorgie, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Kazakhstan, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Moldavie, Monaco, Monténégro, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, République tchèque, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Russie, Saint-Marin, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Suisse, Turquie, Ukraine (Category: fr:Countries in Europe)
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monaco n (proper noun, genitive Monacos or (optionally with an article) Monaco)
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Related terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) Staaten Europas; Albanien, Andorra, Armenien, Aserbaidschan, Belgien, Belarus, Bosnien und Herzegowina, Bulgarien, Deutschland, Dänemark, Estland, Finnland, Frankreich, Georgien, Griechenland, Irland, Island, Italien, Kasachstan, Kroatien, Lettland, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxemburg, Malta, Moldau, Monaco, Montenegro, Nordmazedonien, Norwegen, Niederlande, Österreich, Polen, Portugal, Rumänien, Russland, San Marino, Schweden, Schweiz, Serbien, Slowakei, Slowenien, Spanien, Tschechien, Türkei, Ukraine, Ungarn, Vereinigtes Königreich, Vatikanstadt, Zypern (Category: de:Countries in Europe)
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monaco
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Monaco | — |
| accusative | Monacót | — |
| dative | Monacónak | — |
| instrumental | Monacóval | — |
| causal-final | Monacóért | — |
| translative | Monacóvá | — |
| terminative | Monacóig | — |
| essive-formal | Monacoként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Monacóban | — |
| superessive | Monacón | — |
| adessive | Monacónál | — |
| illative | Monacóba | — |
| sublative | Monacóra | — |
| allative | Monacóhoz | — |
| elative | Monacóból | — |
| delative | Monacóról | — |
| ablative | Monacótól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Monacóé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Monacóéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Monaco | ||
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| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Monacóm | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Monacód | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Monacója | — |
| 1st person plural | Monacónk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Monacótok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Monacójuk | — |
Derived terms
Interlingua
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Monaco m
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
- Synonym: Principato di Monaco
- a surname
Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) paesi d'Europa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaigian, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Città del Vaticano, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kazakistan, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldavia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Regno Unito, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ucraina, Ungheria (Category: it:Countries in Europe)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Monaco m
- Munich (the capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany)
- Synonym: Monaco di Baviera
Derived terms
Further reading
- Monaco on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Latin
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monacō n
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Monaco
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
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Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Monaco n
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monaco n (genitive Monacos)
- Monaco (a city-state in Western Europe)