Edmonton

English

Etymology

From Middle English Adelmetone, from Old English Ēadhelm + tūn (“town”). The Canadian city was named after the area of London.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɛdməntən/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• Audio (CA)

  (file)

Proper noun

Edmonton

1. The capital city of Alberta, Canada.
2. A former town and suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
3. A hamlet in St Breock civil parish, Cornwall, England.
4. An area of London in borough of Enfield, in northern Greater London, England.
5. A city, the county seat of Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States.

Synonyms

• (Canada): Edmonchuk (nickname, informal)

Derived terms

• Edmontonian
• Lower Edmonton

Translations

city in Alberta, Canada

• Afrikaans: Edmonton
• Arabic: أدمونتون
• Basque: Edmonton
• Bengali: এডমন্টন (eḍomonṭon)
• Bulgarian: Едмънтън (Edmǎntǎn)
• Catalan: Edmonton
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 愛民頓／爱民顿 (oi³ man⁴ deon⁶)

  Hokkien: please add this translation if you can

  Mandarin: 埃德蒙頓／埃德蒙顿 (zh) (Āidéméngdùn), 艾德蒙頓／艾德蒙顿 (zh) (Àidéméngdùn)

• Corsican: Edmonton
• Cree: ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒋᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (amiskwaciwaaskahikan)

  Plains Cree: amiskowâciy-wâskahikanihk

• Czech: Edmonton (cs)
• Danish: Edmonton
• Dutch: Edmonton
• Esperanto: Edmontono
• Estonian: Edmonton
• Faroese: Edmonton
• Finnish: Edmonton (fi)
• French: Edmonton (fr)
• Galician: Edmonton
• Georgian: ედმონტონი (edmonṭoni)
• German: Edmonton (de)
• Greek: Έντμοντον (Éntmonton)
• Hebrew: אדמונטון
• Hindi: एडमंटन (eḍmaṇṭan)
• Ido: Edmonton
• Indonesian: Edmonton
• Italian: Edmonton (it)
• Japanese: エドモントン (Edomonton)
• Korean: 에드먼턴 (Edeumeonteon)
• Latin: Edmundopolis
• Lithuanian: Edmontonas
• Lombard: Edmonton
• Marathi: एडमंटन (eḍmaṇṭan)
• Norwegian: Edmonton
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Edmonton
• Ossetian: Эдмонтон (Èdmonton)
• Persian: ادمونتون
• Polish: Edmonton (pl)
• Portuguese: Edmonton
• Romanian: Edmonton
• Russian: Э́дмонтон (ru) m (Édmonton)
• Scottish Gaelic: Edmonton
• Serbo-Croatian: Едмонтон, Edmonton
• Slovak: Edmonton
• Slovene: Edmonton
• Spanish: Edmonton (es)
• Swahili: Edmonton
• Swedish: Edmonton
• Tagalog: Edmonton
• Tamil: எட்மன்டன் (eṭmaṉṭaṉ)
• Turkish: Edmonton
• Ukrainian: Е́дмонтон (Édmonton)
• Uyghur: Édmonton
• Vietnamese: Edmonton
• Volapük: Edmonton
• Waray-Waray: Edmonton
• Welsh: Edmonton

area of London

• Norwegian: Edmonton

See also

• Edmundston

 

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Edmonton.

Pronunciation

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ɛd.mœn.tœn/
• (France) IPA^(key): /ɛd.mɔn.tɔn/

• Audio (CAN)

  (file)

Proper noun

Edmonton ?

1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Edmonton f

1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈedmonton/ [ˈeð̞.mõn̪.t̪õn]
• Rhymes: -edmonton

Proper noun

Edmonton ?

1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

Related terms

• edmontoniano