Monaco

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Quotations 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 See also 2 Breton 2.1 Proper noun 3 Danish 3.1 Proper noun 4 Dutch 4.1 Proper noun 5 Estonian 5.1 Proper noun 6 Finnish 6.1 Proper noun 6.1.1 Declension 6.1.2 Derived terms 7 French 7.1 Proper noun 8 German 8.1 Proper noun 9 Interlingua 9.1 Proper noun 10 Italian 10.1 Proper noun 10.1.1 Derived terms 11 Norwegian 11.1 Proper noun 11.1.1 See also 12 Romanian 12.1 Proper noun 13 Swedish 13.1 Proper noun

[edit] English

Wikipedia

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• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɒ.nə.kəʊ/, /mɒˈnɑː.kəʊ/, SAMPA: /"mQn@k@U/, /mQ"nA:k@U/
• (US) IPA: /ˈmɑ.nə.koʊ/, SAMPA: /"mAn@koU/
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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μόνοικος (monoikos), “‘single house’”) < μόνος (monos), “‘single, alone’”) + οἶκος (oikos), “‘house’”), the name of the 6th century BC colony of Phocaeans and an epithet of Heracles (Hercules), Ἡρακλῆς Μόνοικος (Heracles Monoikos). According to an ancient Greek myth and a Ligurian legend, Heracles passed through the Monaco area. A temple was constructed there by Phocaeans, the temple of Heracles Monoikos (Strabo, Geography, Gaul, 4.6.3).

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Singular Monaco

Plural -

Monaco

1. A country in Europe. Official name: Principality of Monaco.
2. The capital of the principality of Monaco.

[edit] Quotations

• 2001 — Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, p 67

  Holly followed the Italian coast up to Monaco, and from there across the Alps to France.

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• Monégasque

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• Countries of the world
• Wikipedia article on Monaco

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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Monaco

1. Monaco (country)
2. Monaco (city)

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Wikipedia ^fi

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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Declension of Monaco (type valo) singular plural nominative Monaco – genitive Monacon – partitive Monacoa – accusative Monaco Monacon – inessive Monacossa – elative Monacosta – illative Monacoon – adessive Monacolla – ablative Monacolta – allative Monacolle – essive Monacona – translative Monacoksi – instructive – – abessive Monacotta – comitative – –

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• monacolainen

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Monaco m

1. Monaco (principality)
2. Monaco (capital)

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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[edit] Italian

Wikipedia ^it

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Monaco m.

1. Monaco

Monaco f.

1. Munich (Monaco di Baviera)

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• monegasco

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Monaco

1. Monaco

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• monegask, monegasker
• monegaskisk

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Monaco n

1. Monaco

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[edit] Swedish

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Monaco

1. Monaco