London

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Etymology

From Latin Londīnium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: lŭn'dən, IPA: /ˈlʌn.dən/, X-SAMPA: /"lVn.d@n/

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• Rhymes: -ʌndən

Proper noun

London

1. The capital city of the United Kingdom and of England, situated near the mouth of the River Thames in southeast England, with a metropolitan population of more than 12,000,000.
2. A city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, with a population of approximately 300,000.
3. A city in Ohio, USA, with a population of approximately 9,000.
4. A city in Kentucky, USA, with a population of approximately 8,000.
5. A city in Arkansas, USA, with a population of approximately 900.
6. A city in California, USA, with a population of approximately 1,800.
7. A community in Texas, USA, with a population of approximately 180.
8. A community in West Virginia, USA.
9. A settlement in Kiribati, on Easter Island.
10. A habitational surname for someone from London

Derived terms

Derived terms

City of London Greater London London broil Londoner Londonish Londonism Londonistan Londonize

London moment London plane London pride London rocket London Underground London weighting Multicultural London English New London Tower of London

Translations

in the United Kingdom

• Afrikaans: Londen (af)
• Albanian: Londër (sq)
• Arabic: لندن (ar) (lándan) m, (archaic) اللندنة (ar) (al-lundona) f, (archaic) لندرة (ar) (lundora) f

  Egyptian Arabic: لندن (landan) f

• Armenian: Լոնդոն (hy) (London)
• Basque: Londres (eu)
• Belarusian: Лондан (be) (Lóndan) m
• Bengali: লন্ডন (bn) (lanḑan)
• Bulgarian: Лондон (bg) (Lóndon) m
• Burmese: လန်ဒန်မြို့ (my) (landanmyo.)
• Catalan: Londres (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 倫敦 (cmn), 伦敦 (cmn) (Lúndūn)

• Czech: Londýn (cs) m
• Danish: London (da)
• Dutch: Londen (nl) n
• Esperanto: Londono (eo)
• Estonian: London (et)
• Finnish: Lontoo (fi)
• French: Londres (fr) m and f
• Galician: Londres (gl)
• German: London (de) n
• Greek: Λονδίνο (el) (londíno) n
• Hebrew: לונדון (he) (lóndon)
• Hindi: लंदन (hi) (landan) m
• Hungarian: London (hu)
• Icelandic: Lundúnir (is) f pl
• Ido: London (io)
• Indonesian: London (id)
• Interlingua: London
• Irish: Londain (ga) f
• Italian: Londra (it) f
• Japanese: ロンドン (ja) (Rondon) (倫敦 (ja) dated)
• Khmer: ទីក្រុងឡុងដ៍ (km) (tii krong long)

• Korean: 런던 (ko) (Reondeon)
• Lao: ລອນດອນ (lo) (löön-döön)
• Latgalian: Londons m
• Latin: Londinium (la)
• Macedonian: Лондон (mk) (Lóndon) m
• Maltese: Londra (mt)
• Nepali: लण्डन (ne)
• Old English: Lunden (ang), Lundenne (ang)
• Old Norse: Lundún f, Lundúnir f pl, Lundúnaborg f
• Persian: لندن (fa) (landan)
• Polish: Londyn (pl) m
• Portuguese: Londres (pt) f
• Romanian: Londra (ro) f
• Russian: Лондон (ru) (Lóndon) m
• Scots: Lunnon
• Scottish Gaelic: Lunnainn (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Лондон (sh) m

  Roman: London (sh) m

• Sicilian: Londra (scn) f
• Sinhalese: ලන්ඩන් (si) (lanḍan)
• Slovak: Londýn (sk) m
• Slovene: London (sl) m
• Spanish: Londres (es) m
• Swedish: London (sv)
• Tatar: Лондон (tt) (London)
• Thai: กรุงลอนดอน (th) (grung-lon-don), ลอนดอน (th) (lon-don)
• Turkish: Londra (tr)
• Ukrainian: Лондон (uk) (Lóndon)
• Urdu: لندن (ur) (landan) m
• Vietnamese: Luân Đôn (vi)
• Walloon: Londe (wa)
• Welsh: Llundain (cy) f

in Canada

• Bulgarian: Лондон (bg) (Lóndon) m
• Danish: London (da)
• Estonian: London (et)
• Finnish: London (fi)
• French: London (fr) m
• German: London (de) n
• Japanese: ロンドン (ja) (Rondon)

• Polish: London (pl)
• Portuguese: London (pt)
• Russian: Лондон (ru) (Lóndon) m
• Spanish: London (es)
• Turkish: London (tr)
• Ukrainian: Лондон (uk) (Lóndon) m

of, from or pertaining to London in the UK

• Dutch: Londens
• Finnish: lontoolainen (fi)
• French: londinien m, de Londres
• Greek: Λονδρέζος (lonðrézos), λονδρέζικος (lonðrézikos)
• Hungarian: londoni (hu)
• Icelandic: Lundúna-, lundúnskur (is)
• Italian: londinese m and f, di Londra

• Macedonian: лондонски (mk) (lóndonski) m
• Maltese: Londiniż m, Londiniża f
• Polish: londyński (pl) m
• Portuguese: londrino m, de Londres
• Russian: лондонский (ru) (lóndonskij)
• Slovak: londýnsky
• Tatar: London

See also

• the City
• Cockney

References

• 2003, A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0198527586

Statistics

• Most common English words before 1923: wild · front · France · #577: London · save · length · play

Anagrams

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Estonian

Proper noun

London

1. London (city)

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German

Proper noun

London

1. London (city)

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlondon/
• Hyphenation: Lon‧don

Proper noun

London

1. London

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lǒndoːn/
• Hyphenation: Lon‧don

Proper noun

Lòndōn m (Cyrillic spelling Ло̀ндо̄н)

1. London

Declension

    declension of London

	singular
nominative	Lòndōn
genitive	Londóna
dative	Londonu
accusative	London
vocative	Londone
locative	Londonu
instrumental	Londonom

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Swedish

Proper noun

London

1. London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom

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Tatar

Proper noun

London

1. London

Declension

    declension of London

Nominative	London
Genitive	Londonnıñ
Dative	Londonga
Accusative	Londonnı
Locative	Londonda
Ablative	Londondan