Monaco

See also monaco, and Mónaco

English

Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνοικος (monoikos, “single house”), from 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).

Proper noun

Monaco

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

Quotations

• 2001 — Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, p 67

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

Derived terms

• Monégasque

Translations

country in Europe

• Arabic: موناكو (ar) (munāku) m
• Armenian: Մոնակո (hy) (Monako) 
• Azeri: Monako (az)
• Basque: Monako (eu)
• Belarusian: Манака (be) (Manáka) f 
• Bengali: মোনাকো (bn) (monako)
• Breton: Monaco (br)
• Bulgarian: Монако (bg) (Monáko) f 
• Catalan: Mònaco (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 摩納哥 (cmn), 摩纳哥 (cmn) (Mónàgē)

• Czech: Monako (cs) n
• Danish: Monaco (da)
• Dutch: Monaco (nl)
• Esperanto: Monako (eo)
• Estonian: Monaco (et)
• Faroese: Monako (fo) n
• Finnish: Monaco (fi)
• French: Monaco (fr) m
• Georgian: მონაკო (ka) (monako) 
• German: Monaco (de) n
• Greek: Μονακό (el) (Monakó) n 
• Hebrew: מונאקו (he)
• Hindi: मोनाको (hi) (mōnākō)
• Hungarian: Monaco (hu)
• Interlingua: Monaco (ia)

• Irish: Monacó (ga) m
• Italian: Monaco (it) f, Principato di Monaco (it) m
• Japanese: モナコ (ja) (Monako)
• Korean: 모나코 (ko) (Monako)
• Ligurian: Munegu
• Macedonian: Монако (mk) (Monáko) n
• Maltese: Monako (mt)
• Norwegian: Monaco (no)
• Persian: موناکو (fa)
• Polish: Monako (pl) n
• Portuguese: Mónaco (pt) m
• Romanian: Monaco (ro) n
• Russian: Монако (ru) (Monáko) n  (indeclinable)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Монако (sh) m

  Roman: Monako (sh) m

• Sicilian: Mònacu (scn) m
• Silesian: Můnako n
• Slovak: Monako (sk) n
• Slovene: Monáko (sl) m
• Spanish: Mónaco (es) m
• Swedish: Monaco (sv)
• Thai: โมนาโก (th) (mohnaagoh)
• Turkish: Monako (tr), Monako Prensliği (tr)
• Turkmen: Monako (tk)
• Ukrainian: Монако (uk) (Monáko) n 

capital city

• Basque: Monako (eu)
• Catalan: Mònaco (ca) m
• Danish: Monaco (da)
• Estonian: Monaco (et)
• French: Monaco (fr)
• Greek: Μονακό (el) (Monakó) n 
• Hungarian: Monaco (hu)
• Japanese: モナコ (ja) (Monako), モナコ市 (ja) (Monako-shi)
• Macedonian: Монако (mk) (Monáko) n

• Maltese: Il-Belt ta' Monako (mt)
• Norwegian: Monaco (no)
• Russian: Монако (ru) (Monáko) n  (indeclinable)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Монако (sh) m

  Roman: Monako (sh) m

• Swedish: Monaco (sv)
• Turkish: Monako (tr)

See also

• Countries of the world
• Monaco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Breton

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

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Danish

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

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Dutch

Wikipedia ^nl

Proper noun

Monaco n

1. Monaco (country and capital city)

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Estonian

Proper noun

Monaco

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

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Finnish

Wikipedia ^fi

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

Declension

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 – –

Derived terms

• monacolainen

Anagrams

• Moona

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French

Proper noun

Monaco m

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

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German

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

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Interlingua

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

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Italian

Wikipedia ^it

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

Monaco f

1. Munich (Monaco di Baviera)

Derived terms

• monegasco

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco

See also

• monegask, monegasker
• monegaskisk

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Romanian

Proper noun

Monaco n

1. Monaco

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Swedish

Proper noun

Monaco

1. Monaco