Aargau

English

canton of Aargau

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Aar‧gau

Proper noun

Aargau

A canton of Switzerland (the German name)
Synonyms: canton of Aargau, (the Italian name) Argovia, canton of Argovia

Translations

canton

Catalan: Argòvia f
Danish: Aargau
French: Argovie (fr) f
German: Aargau (de) m
Alemannic German: Aargou m, Aargäu m, Aargöi n
Italian: Argovia f
Portuguese: Argóvia f
Romansch: Argovia ?
Russian: А́ргау (ru) m (Árgau), А́аргау (ru) m (Áargau)

German

Kanton Aargau

Alternative forms

AG (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)

Etymology

From Old High German Aaregau (“Aargau”), compound of Aare +‎ Gau.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaːɐ̯ˌɡaʊ̯/
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Proper noun

der Aargau m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Aargaus)

Aargau (a canton of Switzerland)
Synonym: Kanton Aargau

Derived terms

Aargauer, Aargauerin
aargauisch

Further reading

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

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