Boston

English

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɒstən/, /ˈbɔstən/, /ˈbɑstən/

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• Rhymes: -ɒstən

Proper noun

Boston

1. The capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the northeastern United States.

   And here’s to good old Boston,

   The land of the bean and the cod,

   Where Lowells talk only to Cabots

   And Cabots talk only to God.

2. A town in Lincolnshire, England.
3. An eighteenth-century trick-taking card game for four players, with two packs of fifty-two cards each.

Synonyms

• (Massachusetts city): Beantown

Translations

place name

Arabic: بوسطن (ar) (busTun) m. Armenian: Բոստոն (hy) (Boston) Bosnian: Boston (bs) m. Bulgarian: Бостон (bg) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 波士頓 (zh), 波士顿 (zh) (Bōshìdùn) Esperanto: Bostono (eo) French: Boston (fr) Greek: Βοστώνη, Βοστόνη (Bostóoni) Hawaiian: Pokekona Hebrew: בוסטון (bost'on) Irish: Bostún (ga)

Japanese: ボストン (ja) (Bosuton) Korean: 보스턴 (ko) (Boseuteon) Latin: Bostonia (la) Latvian: Bostona (lv) Lithuanian: Bostonas (lt) Russian: Бостон (ru) (Bóston) m. Serbian: Cyrillic: Бостон m. Roman: Boston m. Spanish: Boston (es) Vietnamese: Bốt xtơn (vi) Yiddish: באָסטאָן  (yi) (boston)

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bôston/
• Hyphenation: Bos‧ton

Proper noun

Bȍston m. (Cyrillic spelling Бо̏стон)

1. Boston

Declension

    declension of Boston

	singular
nominative	Boston
genitive	Bostona
dative	Bostonu
accusative	Boston
vocative	Bostone
locative	Bostonu
instrumental	Bostonom