Wallonia

English

Wallonia with tracing of its five provinces

Alternative forms

• Walloon Region

Etymology

Borrowed from French Wallonie.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /wɒˈləʊ.ni.ə/, /wəˈ-/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /wɑˈloʊ.ni.ə/, /wəˈ-/
• Rhymes: -əʊniə

Proper noun

Wallonia

2. A cultural region in the south of Belgium.
4. A region of Belgium. Official name: Walloon Region.
6. A community of Belgium. Official name: French Community.
8. (astronomy) 3198 Wallonia, a stony asteroid and sizable Mars-crosser from the inner regions of the asteroid belt.

Translations

cultural region in the south of Belgium

• Abkhaz: Уалонтәыла (Walontʷʼəla)
• Afrikaans: Wallonië
• Armenian: Վալոնիա (Valonia)
• Bulgarian: Вало́ния f (Valónija)
• Catalan: Valònia (ca) f
• Czech: Valonsko (cs) n
• Danish: Vallonien (da)
• Dutch: Wallonië (nl) n
• Esperanto: Valonio, Valonujo
• Estonian: Valloonia
• Finnish: Vallonia (fi)
• French: Wallonie (fr) f
• Frisian:

  West Frisian: Walloanje n

• Galician: Valonia
• Georgian: ვალონია (valonia)
• German: Wallonien (de) n, Wallonie (de) f
• Greek: Βαλλωνία (el) f (Vallonía)
• Hungarian: Vallónia (hu)
• Irish: an Vallúin f
• Italian: Vallonia f
• Latin: Vallonia f
• Latvian: Valonija f
• Lithuanian: Valònija f
• Luxembourgish: Wallounien
• Norman: Ouallonnie f
• Occitan: Valonia f
• Polish: Walonia (pl) f
• Portuguese:

  Brazilian Portuguese: Valônia (pt) f

  European Portuguese: Valónia f

• Romanian: Valonia f
• Russian: Валло́ния f (Vallónija)
• Spanish: Valonia f
• Swedish: Vallonien
• Thai: วอลโลเนีย
• Walloon: Walonreye (wa) f, Waloneye (wa) f
• West Flemish: Wallonië n
• Yiddish: וואַלאָניע (valonye)

region of Belgium

• Abkhaz: Уалонтәыла (Walontʷʼəla)
• Afrikaans: Wallonië
• Armenian: Վալոնիա (Valonia)
• Bulgarian: Вало́ния f (Valónija)
• Catalan: Valònia (ca) f
• Czech: Valonsko (cs) n
• Danish: Vallonien (da)
• Dutch: Wallonië (nl) n
• Esperanto: Valonio, Valonujo
• Estonian: Valloonia
• Finnish: Vallonia (fi)
• French: Wallonie (fr) f
• Frisian:

  West Frisian: Walloanje n

• Galician: Valonia
• Georgian: ვალონია (valonia)
• German: Wallonien (de) n, Wallonie (de) f
• Greek: Βαλλωνία (el) f (Vallonía)
• Hungarian: Vallónia (hu)
• Irish: an Vallúin f
• Italian: Vallonia f
• Latin: Vallonia f
• Latvian: Valonija f
• Lithuanian: Valònija f
• Luxembourgish: Wallounien
• Norman: Ouallonnie f
• Occitan: Valonia f
• Polish: Walonia (pl) f
• Portuguese:

  Brazilian Portuguese: Valônia (pt) f

  European Portuguese: Valónia f

• Romanian: Valonia f
• Russian: Валло́ния f (Vallónija)
• Spanish: Valonia f
• Swedish: Vallonien
• Thai: วอลโลเนีย
• Walloon: Walonreye (wa) f, Waloneye (wa) f
• West Flemish: Wallonië n
• Yiddish: וואַלאָניע (valonye)

community of Belgium

• Abkhaz: Уалонтәыла (Walontʷʼəla)
• Afrikaans: Wallonië
• Armenian: Վալոնիա (Valonia)
• Bulgarian: Вало́ния f (Valónija)
• Catalan: Valònia (ca) f
• Czech: Valonsko (cs) n
• Danish: Vallonien (da)
• Dutch: Wallonië (nl) n
• Esperanto: Valonio, Valonujo
• Estonian: Valloonia
• Finnish: Vallonia (fi)
• French: Wallonie (fr) f
• Frisian:

  West Frisian: Walloanje n

• Galician: Valonia
• Georgian: ვალონია (valonia)
• German: Wallonien (de) n, Wallonie (de) f
• Greek: Βαλλωνία (el) f (Vallonía)
• Hungarian: Vallónia (hu)
• Irish: an Vallúin f
• Italian: Vallonia f
• Latin: Vallonia f
• Latvian: Valonija f
• Lithuanian: Valònija f
• Luxembourgish: Wallounien
• Norman: Ouallonnie f
• Occitan: Valonia f
• Polish: Walonia (pl) f
• Portuguese:

  Brazilian Portuguese: Valônia (pt) f

  European Portuguese: Valónia f

• Romanian: Valonia f
• Russian: Валло́ния f (Vallónija)
• Spanish: Valonia f
• Swedish: Vallonien
• Thai: วอลโลเนีย
• Walloon: Walonreye (wa) f, Waloneye (wa) f
• West Flemish: Wallonië n
• Yiddish: וואַלאָניע (valonye)

See also

• Flanders