Bronx
English
editEtymology
editBlend of Bronck + -'s. After immigrant settler Jonas Bronck (1600–1643) of New Netherlands onto the peninsula north of Manhattan Island.
- (region): Originally Bronck's Land, the land in the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
- (river): Originally Bronck's River, a river bordering the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɹɒŋks/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /bɹɑŋks/
- Rhymes: -ɒŋks, -ɑŋks
Proper noun
editBronx
- Ellipsis of The Bronx: a borough of New York City, New York, United States.
- Ellipsis of The Bronx River: a river downstate in New York State.
Usage notes
editThe term is always preceded by the definite article "the", and thus expressed as the Bronx.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editborough of New York City
Noun
editBronx
- A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
Further reading
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editBronx
- the Bronx (a borough of New York City, New York, United States)
Declension
editInflection of Bronx (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Bronx | — | |
genitive | Bronxin | — | |
partitive | Bronxia | — | |
illative | Bronxiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Bronx | — | |
accusative | nom. | Bronx | — |
gen. | Bronxin | ||
genitive | Bronxin | — | |
partitive | Bronxia | — | |
inessive | Bronxissa | — | |
elative | Bronxista | — | |
illative | Bronxiin | — | |
adessive | Bronxilla | — | |
ablative | Bronxilta | — | |
allative | Bronxille | — | |
essive | Bronxina | — | |
translative | Bronxiksi | — | |
abessive | Bronxitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
Proper noun
editBronx m
- the Bronx (a borough of New York City, New York, United States)
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- Rhymes:English/ɒŋks
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋks/1 syllable
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- Rhymes:English/ɑŋks/1 syllable
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- en:Boroughs in New York City
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- en:Rivers in New York, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
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- en:Cocktails
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- fi:Boroughs in New York City
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- pt:Boroughs in New York City
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