Zürich

See also: Zurich and Zúrich

English

Proper noun

Zürich

1. Alternative form of Zurich (“largest city in Switzerland”).
2. Alternative form of Zurich (“canton of Switzerland”).

Derived terms

• Zürich number

Danish

Proper noun

Zürich

1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland)
2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)

Finnish

Etymology

From German Zürich.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsyːrih/, [ˈts̠yːrih]
• IPA^(key): /ˈzyːrih/, [ˈzyːrih]
• Rhymes: -yːrih

Proper noun

Zürich

1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland)
2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)

Declension

Inflection of Zürich (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Zürich	—
genitive		Zürichin	—
partitive		Zürichiä	—
illative		Zürichiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Zürich	—
accusative	nom.	Zürich	—
	gen.	Zürichin
genitive		Zürichin	—
partitive		Zürichiä	—
inessive		Zürichissä	—
elative		Zürichistä	—
illative		Zürichiin	—
adessive		Zürichillä	—
ablative		Zürichiltä	—
allative		Zürichille	—
essive		Zürichinä	—
translative		Zürichiksi	—
abessive		Zürichittä	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Zürich (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Zürichini — accusative nom. Zürichini — gen. Zürichini genitive Zürichini — partitive Zürichiäni — inessive Zürichissäni — elative Zürichistäni — illative Zürichiini — adessive Zürichilläni — ablative Zürichiltäni — allative Zürichilleni — essive Zürichinäni — translative Zürichikseni — abessive Zürichittäni — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Zürichisi — accusative nom. Zürichisi — gen. Zürichisi genitive Zürichisi — partitive Zürichiäsi — inessive Zürichissäsi — elative Zürichistäsi — illative Zürichiisi — adessive Zürichilläsi — ablative Zürichiltäsi — allative Zürichillesi — essive Zürichinäsi — translative Zürichiksesi — abessive Zürichittäsi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Zürichimme — accusative nom. Zürichimme — gen. Zürichimme genitive Zürichimme — partitive Zürichiämme — inessive Zürichissämme — elative Zürichistämme — illative Zürichiimme — adessive Zürichillämme — ablative Zürichiltämme — allative Zürichillemme — essive Zürichinämme — translative Zürichiksemme — abessive Zürichittämme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Zürichinne — accusative nom. Zürichinne — gen. Zürichinne genitive Zürichinne — partitive Zürichiänne — inessive Zürichissänne — elative Zürichistänne — illative Zürichiinne — adessive Zürichillänne — ablative Zürichiltänne — allative Zürichillenne — essive Zürichinänne — translative Zürichiksenne — abessive Zürichittänne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Zürichinsä — accusative nom. Zürichinsä — gen. Zürichinsä genitive Zürichinsä — partitive Zürichiään Zürichiänsä — inessive Zürichissään Zürichissänsä — elative Zürichistään Zürichistänsä — illative Zürichiinsä — adessive Zürichillään Zürichillänsä — ablative Zürichiltään Zürichiltänsä — allative Zürichilleen Zürichillensä — essive Zürichinään Zürichinänsä — translative Zürichikseen Zürichiksensä — abessive Zürichittään Zürichittänsä — instructive — — comitative — —

German

Kanton Zürich

Etymology

From Old High German Zurih, from Latin Turicum.

Pronunciation

• (Switzerland) IPA^(key): /ˈtsʏrɪç/, [ˈt͡sy.riχ]

  • Audio (Switzerland):

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• (Germany) IPA^(key): /ˈtsyːrɪç/, [ˈt͡syː.ʁɪç]

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Zü‧rich
• Rhymes: -yːʁɪç

Proper noun

Zürich n (proper noun, genitive Zürichs or (optionally with an article) Zürich)

1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland)
2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)

   Synonym: Kanton Zürich

Declension

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

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Zürich
genitive	des	Zürichs, Zürich1
dative	dem	Zürich
accusative	das	Zürich

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Züricher
• Zürcher
• züricherisch, zürcherisch
• Zürichsee

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

• Zürich on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Zürich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Zurich (City)” in Duden online
• “Zurich (Canton)” in Duden online
• “Zürich” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Swedish

Proper noun

Zürich n

1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland)
2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)