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==English==
{{wikipedia|Helvetii}}
{{wikipedia}}
{{swp|Helvetia (disambiguation)}}

===Etymology===
From {{der|en|la|Helvetia}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/hɛlˈviːʃə/|/hɛlˈviːʃi.ə/|a=UK,US}}

===Proper noun===
{{en-proper noun}}

# A region inhabited by the {{m|en|Helvetii}} in central Europe
# {{lb|en|poetic}} [[Switzerland]]; the {{w|national personification}} of Switzerland
# {{place|en|small settlement|near|town/Pukekohe|r/Auckland|c/New Zealand}}. <ref>[https://www.topomap.co.nz/NZTopoMap/nz5237/Helvetia/ NZ Topo Map]</ref>
# {{place|en|ghost town|co/Pima County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}.
# {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Washington County|s/Oregon|c/USA}}.
# {{place|en|CDP|co/Randolph County|s/West Virginia|c/USA}}.
# {{place|en|town|co/Waupaca County|s/Wisconsin|c/USA}}.

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|Helvetian}}
* {{l|en|Helvetii}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|an ancient Celtic country in central Europe}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|Հելվեցիա|sc=Armn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|Helvetien|n}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|Helvetia}}
* Latin: {{t|la|Helvetia|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|Helwecja|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|Гельве́ция}}
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{{trans-top|Switzerland; the national personification of Switzerland}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|Հելվեցիա|sc=Armn}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|ჰელვეცია}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|Helvetia}}
* Latin: {{t|la|Helvetia|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|Helwecja|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|Гельве́ция}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===References===
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{{C|en|Personifications|Switzerland}}

==Latin==
{{wikipedia|lang=la}}

===Etymology===
From {{m|la|Helvētius}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{la-IPA|Helvētia}}

===Proper noun===
{{la-proper noun|Helvētia<1.loc>}}

# {{lb|la|Classical}} The [[land]]s of the [[Helvetii]], a [[tribe]] inhabiting what is now modern-day [[Switzerland]] between the 2nd and 1st centuries {{smallcaps|b.c.}}
# {{lb|la|New Latin}} {{place|la|country|r/Central Europe|t=Switzerland}}

====Declension====
{{la-ndecl|Helvētia<1.loc>}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|la|Cōnfoederātiō Helvētica}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|la|helvēticus}}
* {{l|la|Helvētiī}}
* {{l|la|Helvētius}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|hy|Հելվեցիա|bor=1}}
* {{desc|en|Helvetia|bor=1}}
* {{desc|fr|Helvétie|bor=1}}
* {{desctree|el|Ελβετία|bor=1}}
* {{desc|ga|Eilvéis|bor=1}}
* {{desc|it|Elvezia|bor=1}}
* {{desc|gv|Elveeish|bor=1}}
* {{desc|gd|Eilbheis|bor=1}}