New Orleans

English

Alternative forms

• N'Orlins, N'orlins, N' Orlins, Norlins (representing the local dialectal pronunciation)

Etymology

From its French name, La Nouvelle-Orléans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈn(j)uː ɔɹˈliːnz/, /n(j)uː ˈɔɹliːnz/, (especially in the local dialect) /nuː ˈɔɹlənz/
• (possibly dated outside the local dialect) IPA^(key): /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.li.ənz/, /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.lɛ.ənz/
• (in the local dialect) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɹlənz/

Proper noun

New Orleans

1. The largest city in the State of Louisiana in the United States of America, an industrial and distribution center and major seaport located along the Mississippi near the Gulf of Mexico, known for its rich cultural heritage, especially its music and cuisine. It is the parish seat of Orleans Parish, which is coterminous with the city.

Synonyms

• Big Easy
• Crescent City

Related terms

• New Orleanian
• Orleans Parish

Translations

city

• Arabic: نيوأورليانز‏‎ m (nyū ʾurlyānz)
• Belarusian: Но́вы Арлеа́н m (Nóvy Arljeán)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新奧爾良 (zh), 新奥尔良 (zh) (Xīn Ào'ěrliáng)

• Czech: New Orleans n
• Esperanto: Nov-Orleano
• Finnish: New Orleans (fi)
• French: La Nouvelle-Orléans (fr) f
• German: New Orleans (de) n
• Japanese: ニューオーリンズ (Nyūōrinzu)
• Korean: 뉴올리언스 (ko) (Nyuollieonseu)

• Latin: Nova Aurelia, Novum Aurelium, Novum Aurelianum n
• Norman: Nouvelle Orléans f
• Polish: Nowy Orlean (pl) m
• Portuguese: Nova Orleães (pt) f
• Russian: Но́вый Орлеа́н (ru) m (Nóvyj Orleán)
• Silesian: Nowy Uorlean m
• Spanish: Nueva Orleans (es) f
• Tatar: New Orleans
• Telugu: న్యూ ఆర్లియన్సు (nyū ārliyansu)
• Yiddish: ניו אָרלינס‏‎ (nyu orlins)

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Proper noun

New Orleans

1. New Orleans