Neuchâtel
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canton of Neuchâtel (sense 1)
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Neuchâtel.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Neuchâtel
- A canton of Switzerland.
- Synonym: canton of Neuchâtel
- The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland.
Derived terms
Translations
canton
city
See also
- (cantons of Switzerland) Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Outer Rhodes, Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zurich (Category: en:Cantons of Switzerland)
French
Alternative forms
- NE (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)
Etymology
From Old French nuef (“new”) + chatel (“castle”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Neuchâtel m
- A canton of Switzerland
- The capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland
Derived terms
See also
- (cantons of Switzerland) Cantons suisses; Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures, Appenzell Rhodes-Intérieures, Argovie, Bâle-Campagne, Bâle-Ville, Berne, Fribourg, Genève, Glaris, Grisons, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwald, Obwald, Saint-Gall, Schaffhouse, Schwytz, Soleure, Tessin, Thurgovie, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zoug, Zurich (Category: fr:Cantons of Switzerland)
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French Neuchâtel.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Neuchâtel m
- Neuchâtel (a canton of Switzerland)
- Neuchâtel (the capital city of Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland)
- Synonym: Neocastello
See also
- (cantons of Switzerland) Cantoni della Svizzera; Appenzello Esterno, Appenzello Interno, Argovia, Basilea Campagna, Basilea Città, Berna, Friburgo, Ginevra, Giura, Glarona, Grigioni, Lucerna, Neuchâtel, Nidvaldo, Obvaldo, San Gallo, Sciaffusa, Soletta, Svitto, Ticino, Turgovia, Uri, Vallese, Vaud, Zugo, Zurigo (Category: it:Cantons of Switzerland)