Liechtenstein

English

Etymology

From German Liechtenstein, after the name of the ruling dynasty, which in turn derives its name from that of Liechtenstein Castle, which means “bright stone”, from liecht, an obsolete variant of licht (light, bright), + Stein (stone).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈlɪk.tən.staɪn/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. A country in Europe. Official name: Principality of Liechtenstein

Translations

Adjective

Liechtenstein (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Liechtenstein.
  2. Of or pertaining to the people or culture of Liechtenstein.

Translations

See also


Acehnese

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Western Europe)

Derived terms


Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Europe)

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Liechtenstein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlix.tə(n)ˌstɛi̯n/, /ˈlix.tə(n)ˌstɑi̯n/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Liech‧ten‧stein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein n

  1. Liechtenstein

Derived terms


Estonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lˈihtenʃtˈɑi̯n/

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

Declension


Finnish

Etymology

From German Liechtenstein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlihtenstɑi̯n/, [ˈliçt̪e̞ns̠t̪ɑi̯n]
  • Syllabification(key): Liech‧tens‧tein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

Declension

Inflection of Liechtenstein (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Liechtenstein
genitive Liechtensteinin
partitive Liechtensteinia
illative Liechtensteiniin
singular plural
nominative Liechtenstein
accusative nom. Liechtenstein
gen. Liechtensteinin
genitive Liechtensteinin
partitive Liechtensteinia
inessive Liechtensteinissa
elative Liechtensteinista
illative Liechtensteiniin
adessive Liechtensteinilla
ablative Liechtensteinilta
allative Liechtensteinille
essive Liechtensteinina
translative Liechtensteiniksi
instructive
abessive Liechtensteinitta
comitative
Possessive forms of Liechtenstein (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person Liechtensteinini Liechtensteinimme
2nd person Liechtensteinisi Liechtensteininne
3rd person Liechtensteininsa

Derived terms


French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Liechtenstein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liʃ.tənʃ.tajn/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Liech‧ten‧stein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m

  1. Liechtenstein

Derived terms

See also


Galician

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m

  1. Liechtenstein

German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪçtənˌʃtaɪ̯n/ (standard)
    • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈliːçtənˌʃtaɪ̯n/ (spelling pronunciation; sometimes heard, but proscribed)

Proper noun

Liechtenstein n (proper noun, genitive Liechtensteins or (optionally with an article) Liechtenstein)

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Central Europe; official name: Fürstentum Liechtenstein)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Liechtenstein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlixtɛnʃtɛjn]
  • Rhymes: -ɛjn
  • Hyphenation: Liech‧tens‧tein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Western Europe)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Liechtenstein
accusative Liechtensteint
dative Liechtensteinnek
instrumental Liechtensteinnel
causal-final Liechtensteinért
translative Liechtensteinné
terminative Liechtensteinig
essive-formal Liechtensteinként
essive-modal
inessive Liechtensteinben
superessive Liechtensteinen
adessive Liechtensteinnél
illative Liechtensteinbe
sublative Liechtensteinre
allative Liechtensteinhez
elative Liechtensteinből
delative Liechtensteinről
ablative Liechtensteintől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Liechtensteiné
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Liechtensteinéi
Possessive forms of Liechtenstein
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Liechtensteinem
2nd person sing. Liechtensteined
3rd person sing. Liechtensteine
Liechtensteinje
1st person plural Liechtensteinünk
2nd person plural Liechtensteinetek
3rd person plural Liechtensteinük
Liechtensteinjük

Derived terms

  • liechtensteini

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /likˈtɛn.stai̯n/, /likˈtɛn.ʃtai̯n/

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

See also


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lik.tenˈstajn/, /lix.tenˈstajn/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ajn

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Central Europe)

References

  1. Liechtenstein in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. Liechtenstein

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Liechtenstein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlix.tɛnˌʂtajn/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnʂtajn
  • Syllabification: Liech‧ten‧stein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m inan

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in Central Europe; capital: Vaduz)

Declension

Derived terms

  • lichtensztajński
  • Liechtensteinka
  • Liechtensteińczyk
  • liechtensteiński

Further reading


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /liʃ.tẽsˈtajn/ [liʃ.tẽsˈtaɪ̯n]

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m

  1. Liechtenstein (a country in central Europe)

Silesian

Proper noun

Liechtenstein m

  1. Liechtenstein

Synonyms

  • Kśynstwo Liechtensteinu

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lixtensˈtain/ [lix.t̪ẽnsˈt̪ãĩn]
  • Rhymes: -ain
  • Syllabification: Liech‧tens‧tein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein ?

  1. Liechtenstein

Swedish

Proper noun

Liechtenstein n (genitive Liechtensteins)

  1. Liechtenstein
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