Brampton

English

Etymology

From Old English brōm (“broom”) + -tun (“enclosure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹæm(p)tən/

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Proper noun

Brampton

1. A city in Ontario, Canada.
2. An unincorporated community and township in Delta County, Michigan, United States.
3. A township in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States.
4. Several places in England:
   1. A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2070).
   2. A small market town and civil parish in Carlisle district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY5361).
   3. A village in Long Marton parish, Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY6723).
   4. A suburb of Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3670).
   5. A civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, to the west of Brampton in Chesterfield.
   6. A hamlet and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8479).
   7. A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG2224).
   8. A village in Brampton Bierlow parish, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4101).
   9. A village in Brampton with Stoven parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM4382).
5. A surname.

Derived terms

• Brampton Bierlow
• Brampton with Stoven
• Chapel Brampton
• Church Brampton

Translations

city in Ontario

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 賓頓／宾顿 (ban¹ deon⁶)

  Mandarin: 布蘭普頓／布兰普顿 (Bùlánpǔdùn), 賓頓／宾顿 (Bīndùn)

• French: Brampton (fr) m
• Hindi: ब्रैंपटन (braimpṭan)
• Japanese: ブランプトン (Buranputon)
• Marathi: ब्रँपटन n (brĕmpṭan)
• Punjabi: ਬਰੈਂਪਟਨ (baraimpṭan)