Edmonton

Edmonton

English

Etymology

From Middle English Adelmetone, from Old English Ēadhelm + tūn (town). The Canadian city was named after the area of London.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛdməntən/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Proper noun

Edmonton

  1. The capital city of Alberta, Canada.
  2. A former town and suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
  3. A hamlet in St Breock civil parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9672).
  4. A town in the borough of Enfield, northern Greater London, England, divided into Lower Edmonton and Upper Edmonton (OS grid ref TQ3493). [1]
  5. A city, the county seat of Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States.

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French

Etymology

    Borrowed from English Edmonton.

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Edmonton ?

    1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

    Portuguese

    Proper noun

    Edmonton f

    1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈedmonton/ [ˈeð̞.mõn̪.t̪õn]
    • Rhymes: -edmonton
    • Syllabification: Ed‧mon‧ton

    Proper noun

    Edmonton ?

    1. Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)