Utrecht
See also: utrecht
English edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch Utrecht, from Middle Dutch and Old Dutch variants of ūt (“out, outside”) + Latin Trāiectum ad Rhēnum (“Crossing-on-the-Rhine”), the Roman fort at the location, from trāicere (“to cross, to send across”), from trāns- (“trans-: through, across”) + iacere (“to throw”).
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/, /ˈjuˌtɹɛxt/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /juːˈtɹɛxt/
Proper noun edit
Utrecht
- A city, the capital of Utrecht province, Netherlands.
- The Treaty of Utrecht (11 April 1713) recognized Anne as the rightful queen of England and yielded St Kitts and much of Canada to the English.
- A municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands.
- A province of the Netherlands.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
city in the Netherlands
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province of the Netherlands
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See also edit
- (Provinces of the Netherlands) provinces of the Netherlands; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, North Brabant, North Holland, Overijssel, South Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland (Category: en:Provinces of the Netherlands)
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Utrecht m
- Utrecht (a city in the Netherlands)
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch utrecht, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Old Dutch ūt (“outside”) + Latin Traiectum, the name of the original Roman fort around which the city was built, a name meaning "crossing," from the verb traicio (“I go across, transfer”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈy.trɛxt/
- (Utrecht, Limburg) IPA(key): /ˈy.trɛx/
Audio (Northern) (file) - Hyphenation: Utrecht
Proper noun edit
Utrecht n
- Utrecht (a city, municipality, and capital of Utrecht, Netherlands).
- Synonyms: Domstad (nickname), 030 (nickname), Utje (nickname), Leemput (Carnival nickname)
- Meronyms: Alendorp, Blauwkapel, De Meern, Haarzuilens, Lage Haar, Nedereindseweg, Ockhuizen, Oudenrijn, Rijnenburg, Stadsdam, Themaat, Veldhuizen, Vleuten
- Utrecht (a province of the Netherlands).
- Meronyms: Amersfoort, Baarn, Bunnik, Bunschoten, De Bilt, De Ronde Venen, Eemnes, Houten, IJsselstein, Leusden, Lopik, Montfoort, Nieuwegein, Oudewater, Renswoude, Rhenen, Soest, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Veenendaal, Vijfheerenlanden, Wijk bij Duurstede, Woerden, Woudenberg, Zeist
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → English: Utrecht velvet
- → French: velours d’Utrecht
- → Portuguese: Utreque
- → Chinese: → 烏得勒支/乌得勒支 (Wūdélèzhī) (transliteration)
See also edit
- Nedersticht
- Sticht
- (Provinces of the Netherlands) Provincies van Nederland; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Zuid-Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland (Category: nl:Provinces of the Netherlands)
References edit
- ^ LKSH. (1997). Germany: Schmidt-Römhild, p. 4
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Utrecht f
- Utrecht (a province of the Netherlands)
- Utrecht (a city and capital of Utrecht, Netherlands)
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See also edit
- (Provinces of the Netherlands) Provinces des Pays-Bas; Brabant-Septentrional, Drenthe, Flevoland, Frise, Gueldre, Groningue, Hollande-Septentrionale, Hollande-Méridionale, Limbourg, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zélande (Category: fr:Provinces of the Netherlands)
German edit
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Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈyː.tʁɛçt/
- IPA(key): /ˈuː.tʁɛçt/, /ˈʊt.ʁɛçt/ (spelling pronunciations, rare in educated speech)
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Utrecht n (proper noun, genitive Utrechts or (optionally with an article) Utrecht)
- Utrecht (a city in the Netherlands)
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Polish edit
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Utrecht m inan
- Utrecht (a province of the Netherlands)
- Utrecht (a city and capital of Utrecht, Netherlands)
Declension edit
Declension of Utrecht
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nominative | Utrecht |
genitive | Utrechtu |
dative | Utrechtowi |
accusative | Utrecht |
instrumental | Utrechtem |
locative | Utrechcie |
vocative | Utrechcie |
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adjective
See also edit
- (Provinces of the Netherlands) Prowincje Niderlandów; Brabancja Północna, Drenthe, Flevoland, Fryzja, Geldria, Groningen, Holandia Południowa, Holandia Północna, Limburgia, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zelandia (Category: pl:Provinces of the Netherlands)
Further reading edit
- Utrecht in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Utrecht.
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Utrecht
- Alternative form of Utreque
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Utrecht m
- Utrecht (a province of the Netherlands)
- Utrecht (a city and capital of Utrecht, Netherlands)