Turin

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See also: Turín and tuřín

English

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Etymology

From Piedmontese Turin, from the Roman name, Latin Augusta Taurinōrum, ultimately from the name of the Taurini tribe. Connections to Latin taurus (bull) are folk etymology. Doublet of Torino, the Italian name.

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Proper noun

Turin (countable and uncountable, plural Turins)

  1. The capital city of Piedmont, Italy.
  2. A metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy.
  3. Other places:
    1. A hamlet in Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada.
  4. (countable) A surname.

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French

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Turin ?

  1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
  2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)

German

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Proper noun

Turin n (proper noun, genitive Turins or (optionally with an article) Turin)

  1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
  2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Latin Augusta Taurinōrum, ultimately from the name of the Taurini tribe.

Pronunciation

  • (low-middle class Turinese) IPA(key):
  • (Italialized upper class Turinese) IPA(key):

Proper noun

Turin ?

  1. Turin

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Swedish

Proper noun

Turin n (genitive Turins)

  1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
  2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)