Thurgau

English

canton of Thurgau

Proper noun

Thurgau

1. A canton of Switzerland.

Synonyms

• canton of Thurgau
• Thurgovia, canton of Thurgovia (the anglicised name)

Translations

Canton

• Catalan: Turgòvia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 圖爾高 / 图尔高 (Tú'ěrgāo)

• Esperanto: Thurgau
• French: Thurgovie (fr)
• German: Thurgau (de)

  Alemannic German: Thurgau

• Italian: Turgovia (it)
• Polish: Turgowia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Turgóvia f
• Romansh: Turgovia

See also

cantons of Switzerlandedit

• Aargau
• Appenzell Inner Rhodes
• Appenzell Outer Rhodes
• Basel-Landschaft
• Basel-Stadt
• Bern
• Fribourg
• Geneva
• Glarus
• Grisons
• Jura
• Lucerne
• Neuchâtel
• Nidwalden
• Obwalden
• Schaffhausen
• Schwyz
• Solothurn
• St. Gallen
• Thurgau
• Ticino
• Uri
• Valais
• Vaud
• Zug
• Zurich

German

Kanton Thurgau

Alternative forms

• TG (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡaʊ̯]

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Audio (Switzerland):

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Proper noun

der Thurgau m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Thurgaus or des Thurgaues)

1. Thurgau (a canton of Switzerland)

   Synonym: Kanton Thurgau

Derived terms

• Thurgauer, Thurgauerin
• thurgauisch

See also

cantons of Switzerland: Kantone der Schweizedit

• Aargau
• Appenzell Ausserrhoden
• Appenzell Innerrhoden
• Basel-Landschaft
• Basel-Stadt
• Bern
• Freiburg
• Genf
• Glarus
• Graubünden
• Jura
• Luzern
• Neuenburg
• Nidwalden
• Obwalden
• Schaffhausen
• Schwyz
• Solothurn
• St. Gallen
• Tessin
• Thurgau
• Uri
• Waadt
• Wallis
• Zug
• Zürich

Further reading

• “Thurgau” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Thurgau” in Duden online
• “Thurgau” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon