Canada

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Canada

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EtymologyEdit

From the Laurentian canada (“village, settlement”). See "Name of Canada" on Wikipedia.

PronunciationEdit

• (Canada, UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈkæn.ə.də/

• Audio (CA)

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• Audio (US)

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• Hyphenation: Can‧ada

Proper nounEdit

Canada (plural Canadas)

1. A country in North America; official name: Canada.
2. (historical) Lower Canada (also Canada East) or Upper Canada (Canada West), often “the Canadas.”

SynonymsEdit

• Canuckistan (humorous or derogatory)
• Dominion of Canada (historical)
• Great White North (informal)
• neighbor to the north (US, informal)
• People's Republic of Canada (humorous or derogatory)
• Soviet Canuckistan (humorous or derogatory)

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

• Canuck
• Kanata

TranslationsEdit

ReferencesEdit

• “Canada” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.
• Jacques Cartier (1545), Relation originale de Jacques Cartier, Paris: Tross [1863], p 48.

See alsoEdit

• (countries of North America) country of North America; Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States ^{(Categories: en:Countries, en:Countries of North America)}
• (provinces of Canada) province of Canada; Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan ^{(Category: en:Provinces of Canada)}
• (territories of Canada) territory of Canada; Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon ^{(Category: en:Territories of Canada)}

PronunciationEdit

• Audio

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Proper nounEdit

Canada n

1. Canada

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ka.na.da/

• Audio (France, Paris)

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• Audio (Quebec, Montreal)

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• Rhymes: -a

Proper nounEdit

Canada m

1. Canada

Derived termsEdit

• Canadien
• canadien

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Canada

Wikipedia ^it

Proper nounEdit

Canada m

1. Canada

Derived termsEdit

• canadese

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Canada

Wikipedia ^la

Proper nounEdit

Canada f (genitive Canadae); first declension

1. Canada

InflectionEdit

First declension with locative.

Proper nounEdit

Canada

1. Canada

Related termsEdit

• canadier, kanadier
• canadisk, kanadisk

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [kanada]

Proper nounEdit

Canada f

1. Canada

DeclensionEdit

Related termsEdit

• canadian

Proper nounEdit

Canada m

1. Canada

   Tha Loch Lùthaise ann an Canada.

   Lake Louise is in Canada.

Proper nounEdit

Canada

1. Canada

DeclensionEdit

Proper nounEdit

Venetian Wikipedia has an article on:

Canada

Wikipedia ^vec

Canada m

1. Canada