Tyrol

English

Alternative forms

• Tirol

Etymology

Maybe ultimately from Celtic *tir (“land”), from Proto-Celtic *tīros from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. "dry land".

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtɪɹˌoʊl/, /taɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtaɪ.ɹoʊl/
• Rhymes: -oʊl

Proper noun

Tyrol

1. A region (state) in western Austria, with its capital in Innsbruck.
2. A region in central Europe that includes the Austrian state of the same name and the Italian regions of South Tyrol and Trentino.

Coordinate terms

• (states of Austria) state of Austria; Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna ^{(Category: en:States of Austria)}

Derived terms

• South Tyrol
• Tyrolean
• tyrolite

Translations

state in the west of Austria

• Armenian: Տիրոլ (Tirol)
• Bavarian: Tirol
• Bulgarian: Тирол (Tirol)
• Catalan: Tirol m
• Czech: Tyrolsko (cs) n
• Danish: Tyrol
• Dutch: Tirol (nl) n
• Estonian: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: Tiroli (fi)
• French: Tyrol (fr) m
• Georgian: ტიროლი (ṭiroli)
• German: Tirol (de)

  Alemannic German: Tirol

• Greek: Τιρόλο (Tirólo)
• Hungarian: Tirol (hu)
• Ido: Tirol (io)
• Irish: an Tioróil f
• Italian: Tirolo (it) m
• Macedonian: Тирол m (Tirol)
• Norman: Tithol m
• Polish: Tyrol (pl) m
• Portuguese: Tirol m
• Romanian: Tirol
• Russian: Тиро́ль (ru) m (Tirólʹ)
• Slovene: Tirolska (sl) f
• Spanish: Tirol
• Swedish: Tyrolen
• Turkish: Tirol (tr)

region of central Europe

• Armenian: Տիրոլ (Tirol)
• Bavarian: Tirol
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蒂羅爾／蒂罗尔 (Dìluó'ěr)

• Czech: Tyrolsko (cs) n, Tyroly f pl
• Danish: Tyrol
• Dutch: Tirol (nl) n
• Finnish: Tiroli (fi)
• Georgian: ტიროლი (ṭiroli)
• German: Tirol (de)

  Alemannic German: Tirol

• Ido: Tirol (io)
• Irish: an Tioróil f
• Korean: 티롤 (tirol)
• Macedonian: Тирол m (Tirol)
• Norman: Tithol m
• Russian: Тиро́ль (ru) m (Tirólʹ)
• Swedish: Tyrolen

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Tyrol”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

• Tyrol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.ʁɔl/

Proper noun

Tyrol m

1. Tyrol (region (state) in western Austria)

Derived terms

• tyrolien
• tyrolienne

See also

• (states of Austria) États d'Autriche; Basse-Autriche, Burgenland, Carinthie, Haute-Autriche, Salzbourg, Styrie, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienne ^{(Category: fr:States of Austria)}

Further reading

• “Tyrol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.