Bridgetown
English edit
Etymology edit
bridge + town or Bridge + town
- (Barbados): From being named after Tobias Bridge, and a former name, Indian Bridge, which in turn was named for a native bridge over the river Careenage in Bridgetown.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bridgetown
- The capital city of Barbados in Saint Michael parish.
- Synonyms: (former names) Indian Bridge, The Town of Saint Michael, Town of Saint Michael, Saint Michael
- Synonyms: (informal) The Town, Town, The City, City
- A place in England:
- A town in the South West region, Western Australia.
- A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A town in Ohio, United States.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
capital of Barbados
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ “Bridgetown”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- ^ OS: Cornwall
Further reading edit
- Bridgetown on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bridgetown m inan (related adjective bridgetownský)
- Bridgetown (the capital city of Barbados)
Declension edit
Declension of Bridgetown (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular | |
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nominative | Bridgetown |
genitive | Bridgetownu |
dative | Bridgetownu |
accusative | Bridgetown |
vocative | Bridgetowne |
locative | Bridgetownu |
instrumental | Bridgetownem |
Further reading edit
- Bridgetown in Internetová jazyková příručka
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Bridgetown.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bridgetown n (indeclinable)
- Bridgetown (the capital city of Barbados)
Further reading edit
- Bridgetown in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese edit
Proper noun edit
Bridgetown f
- Bridgetown (the capital city of Barbados)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bridgetown ?
- Bridgetown (the capital city of Barbados)