Solothurn

English

canton of Solothurn (sense 1)

Etymology

From the Roman name, Latin Salodurum.

Proper noun

Solothurn

1. A canton of Switzerland.

   Synonym: canton of Solothurn

2. The capital city of Solothurn canton, Switzerland.

Translations

canton

• French: Soleure (fr)
• Georgian: ზოლოთურნი (zoloturni), ზოლოთურნის კანტონი (zoloturnis ḳanṭoni)
• German: Solothurn (de)

  Alemannic German: Soledurn

• Italian: Soletta m
• Polish: Solura (pl) f
• Romansch: Soloturn
• Turkish: Solothurn

city

• French: Soleure (fr)
• Georgian: ზოლოთურნი (zoloturni), ზოლოთურნი (zoloturni)
• German: Solothurn (de)

  Alemannic German: Soledurn

• Italian: Soletta
• Latin: Salodurum n
• Romansch: Soloturn

See also

• (cantons of Switzerland) Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Outer Rhodes, Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zurich ^{(Category: en:Cantons of Switzerland)}

German

Kanton Solothurn (sense 1)

Solothurn (sense 2)

Alternative forms

• SO (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzoːlotʊʁn]

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• Hyphenation: So‧lo‧thurn

Proper noun

Solothurn n (proper noun, genitive Solothurns or (optionally with an article) Solothurn)

1. Solothurn (a canton of Switzerland)

   Synonym: Kanton Solothurn

2. Solothurn (the capital city of Solothurn canton, Switzerland)

Derived terms

• Solothurner
• Solothurnerin
• solothurnisch

 

See also

• (cantons of Switzerland) Schweizer Kantone; Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Tessin, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Wallis, Zug, Zürich ^{(Category: de:Cantons of Switzerland)}

Further reading

• “Solothurn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Solothurn” in Duden online
• “Solothurn” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon