Vaduz

English

Etymology

Via Rhaeto-Romance auadutg, from Latin aquaeductus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vəˈduːts/
• enPR: vä-do͞ots′
• Rhymes: -uːts

  • Audio (Southern England):

    (file)

Proper noun

Vaduz

1. A town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein.

Translations

capital of Liechtenstein

• Afrikaans: Vaduz
• Albanian: Vaduzi m
• Amharic: ፋዱጽ (faduṣ)
• Arabic: فَادُوز f (fadūz)
• Armenian: Վադուց (Vaducʻ)
• Asturian: Vaduz (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Vaduts
• Belarusian: Ваду́ц m (Vadúc)
• Bengali: ফাডুৎস (phaḍutśo)
• Bulgarian: Ваду́ц m (Vadúc)
• Burmese: ဗာဒုဇ် (baduj)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 瓦杜茲 / 瓦杜兹 (zh) (Wǎdùzī)

• Czech: Vaduz (cs) m
• Danish: Vaduz (da) n
• Dutch: Vaduz (nl) n
• Esperanto: Vaduzo (eo)
• Estonian: Vaduz
• French: Vaduz (fr) f
• Georgian: ვადუცი (ka) (vaduci)
• German: Vaduz (de) n
• Greek: Βαντούζ (el) f or n (Vantoúz)
• Hindi: वादुज़ m (vāduz), फ़ादुत्स m (fāduts)
• Hungarian: Vaduz (hu)
• Icelandic: Vaduz
• Indonesian: Vaduz
• Irish: Vadús m
• Italian: Vaduz
• Japanese: ファドゥーツ (ja) (Fadūtsu)
• Kazakh: Вадуц (Vadus)
• Khmer: វ៉ាឌូស (km) (vaaduuh)
• Korean: 파두츠 (ko) (Paducheu), 바두쯔 (ko) (Badujjeu) (North Korea)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Vaduz

• Kyrgyz: Вадуц (Vaduts)
• Latin: Aquaeductus m, Vallis Dulcis
• Latvian: Vaduca f
• Lithuanian: Vaducas m
• Macedonian: Вадуц m (Vaduc)
• Malay: Vaduz
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Вадуц (Vaduc)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Vaduz (no)

• Pashto: فادوڅ m (fādūč)
• Persian: فادوتس (fâdus)
• Polish: Vaduz (pl) m, Waduz m (rare)
• Portuguese: Vaduz (pt) f
• Romanian: Vaduz (ro)
• Russian: Ваду́ц (ru) m (Vadúc)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Вадуц m

  Latin: Vaduz m, Vaduc m

• Slovak: Vaduz m
• Slovene: Vaduz m
• Spanish: Vaduz (es)
• Swedish: Vaduz (sv) n
• Tajik: Вадутс (Vaduts)
• Tatar: Вадуц (Waduts)
• Thai: วาดุซ (waa-dús)
• Tibetan: བ་དུ་ཛི (ba du dzi)
• Turkish: Vaduz (tr)
• Turkmen: Waduts
• Ukrainian: Ваду́ц m (Vadúc)
• Urdu: فادوتس m (fāduts), واڈوز m (vāḍuz), وادوز m (vāduz)
• Uyghur: ۋادۇز (waduz)
• Uzbek: Vaduts
• Vietnamese: Va-đu-dơ
• Yiddish: װאַדוץ n (vaduts)

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Vaduz

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvadus]

Proper noun

Vaduz m inan (relational adjective vaduzský)

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Declension

Declension of Vaduz (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)

	singular
nominative	Vaduz
genitive	Vaduzu
dative	Vaduzu
accusative	Vaduz
vocative	Vaduze
locative	Vaduzu
instrumental	Vaduzem

Further reading

• “Vaduz”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Estonian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Vaduz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɑˈd̥uːts/, [vɑˈd̥uːts], /fɑˈd̥uːts/, [fɑˈd̥uːts]
• Rhymes: -uːts
• Hyphenation: Va‧duz

Proper noun

Vaduz (genitive Vaduzi, partitive Vaduzi)

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Declension

Declension of Vaduz (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		Vaduz	—
accusative	nom.
	gen.	Vaduzi
genitive			—
partitive		Vaduzi	—
illative		Vaduzi Vaduzisse	—
inessive		Vaduzis	—
elative		Vaduzist	—
allative		Vaduzile	—
adessive		Vaduzil	—
ablative		Vaduzilt	—
translative		Vaduziks	—
terminative		Vaduzini	—
essive		Vaduzina	—
abessive		Vaduzita	—
comitative		Vaduziga	—

References

• Vaduz in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

French

Pronunciation

• Audio (Switzerland (Valais)):

  (file)

Proper noun

Vaduz ?

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

German

Etymology

Attested as Faduzes, Faduzze, Vadutzze, Vaducz, Vadutz and Vaduz over the course of the 12th century.

Via Rhaeto-Romance auadutg from Latin aquaeductus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈdʊt͡s/, (in Germany also) /faˈduːt͡s/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ʊt͡s, -uːt͡s

Proper noun

Vaduz n (proper noun, genitive Vaduz' or (with an article) Vaduz)

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Declension

Declension of Vaduz [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Vaduz
genitive	des	Vaduz', Vaduz1
dative	dem	Vaduz
accusative	das	Vaduz

¹With an article.

Derived terms

• Vaduzer
  • Vaduzerin

Related terms

• Bregenz, Brixen, Bozen, Bludenz, Meran, Veldenz, Veltlin

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɒduz]
• Hyphenation: Va‧duz
• Rhymes: -uz

Proper noun

Vaduz

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	Vaduz	—
accusative	Vaduzt	—
dative	Vaduznak	—
instrumental	Vaduzzal	—
causal-final	Vaduzért	—
translative	Vaduzzá	—
terminative	Vaduzig	—
essive-formal	Vaduzként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Vaduzban	—
superessive	Vaduzon	—
adessive	Vaduznál	—
illative	Vaduzba	—
sublative	Vaduzra	—
allative	Vaduzhoz	—
elative	Vaduzból	—
delative	Vaduzról	—
ablative	Vaduztól	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	Vaduzé	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	Vaduzéi	—

Possessive forms of Vaduz

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Vaduzom	—
2nd person sing.	Vaduzod	—
3rd person sing.	Vaduza	—
1st person plural	Vaduzunk	—
2nd person plural	Vaduzotok	—
3rd person plural	Vaduzuk	—

Derived terms

• vaduzi

Icelandic

Proper noun

Vaduz

1. Vaduz (the capital of Liechtenstein)

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Vaduz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.dus/, /ˈva.dut͡s/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -adus, -adut͡s
• Syllabification: Va‧duz

Proper noun

Vaduz n (indeclinable)

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Derived terms

adjective

• waduski

Further reading

• Vaduz in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Vaduz f

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vadus/, [ˈʋadus]
• Rhymes: -adus
• Hyphenation: Va‧duz

Proper noun

Vaduz m inan (genitive singular Vaduza or Vaduzu, declension pattern of dub)

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)

References

• “Vaduz”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈduθ/ [baˈð̞uθ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /baˈdus/ [baˈð̞us] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -uθ (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• Rhymes: -us (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: Va‧duz

Proper noun

Vaduz ?

1. Vaduz (a town and municipality, the capital of Liechtenstein)