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English

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The Palace of Westminster, London, England

Etymology

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FromMiddle EnglishLondon, fromOld EnglishLunden, fromProto-Celtic viaLatinLondinium – see for details.Doublet ofLondinium.

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London (countable anduncountable,pluralLondons)

  1. Thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland, withinGreater London. Situated on thetidal RiverThames in southeast England, with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000.
    • 2022 October 12,Bernardine Evaristo, “Read Your Way Through London”, inThe New York Times[1]:
      An eccentric city with a live-and-let-live vibe,London is a place where people can be free to be themselves, find the communities to which they belong and write whatever they want. There are, in a sense, manyLondons for writers to explore.
  2. A formeradministrative county inEngland, created in 1889 from parts ofKent,Middlesex andSurrey, and merged intoGreater London in 1965.
  3. (metonymically) Thegovernment of the United Kingdom, otherwise known asWestminster.
  4. A city in southwesternOntario,Canada, with a population of approximately 300,000.
  5. A smallagricultural village in the commune ofSavigny-sur-Seille,Saône-et-Loire department,Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region,France.
  6. A village inKiritimati atoll,Kiribati.
  7. Anurban neighborhood of the city ofBelgrade,Serbia.
  8. Several places in theUnited States:
    1. A small city inPope County,Arkansas, with a population of approximately 900.
    2. Acensus-designated place inTulare County,California, with a population of approximately 1,800.
    3. Anunincorporatedcommunity inMoral Township,Shelby County,Indiana.
    4. A city, thecounty seat ofLaurel County,Kentucky, with a population of approximately 8,000.
    5. Atownship and unincorporated community therein, inMonroe County,Michigan.
    6. Atownship and unincorporated community therein, inFreeborn County,Minnesota.
    7. A city, thecounty seat ofMadison County,Ohio, with a population of approximately 9,000.
    8. Anunincorporatedcommunity inKimble County,Texas, with a population of approximately 180.
    9. Anunincorporatedcommunity inKanawha County,West Virginia.
    10. Anunincorporatedcommunity inDane County andJefferson County,Wisconsin.
  9. A habitationalsurname for someone from London.
  10. (rare)A unisexgiven name transferred from the place name.
    • 2012,Louise Erdrich,The Round House, Corsair, published2013,→ISBN, page178:
      Sonja made me promise I would go to college. She said she'd wanted her daughter, Murphy, to go. She'd named her baby Murphy because it could never be a stripper name. But her daughter had changed her name toLondon.

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Descendants

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Translations

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SeeLondon/translations § Proper noun.

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Anagrams

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Azerbaijani

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AzerbaijaniWikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Danish

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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Dutch

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London n

  1. London (a city in southwesternOntario,Canada)

Usage notes

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The city in England, capital of England and the United Kingdom, is invariably namedLonden in Dutch. The spelling “London” is used for other cities, such as London, Ontario.

Estonian

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EstonianWikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Faroese

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FaroeseWikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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London ?

  1. London (thecapital of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital ofEngland)

German

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GermanWikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔndɔn/(most common)
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔndn̩/(particularly Swiss; also elsewhere, but often perceived as affected)
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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London n (proper noun,genitiveLondonsor(optionally with an article)London)

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Hungarian

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 London on Hungarian Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlondon]
  • Hyphenation:Lon‧don
  • Rhymes:-on

Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in-o-, back harmony)
singularplural
nominativeLondon
accusativeLondont
dativeLondonnak
instrumentalLondonnal
causal-finalLondonért
translativeLondonná
terminativeLondonig
essive-formalLondonként
essive-modal
inessiveLondonban
superessiveLondonon
adessiveLondonnál
illativeLondonba
sublativeLondonra
allativeLondonhoz
elativeLondonból
delativeLondonról
ablativeLondontól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Londoné
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Londonéi
Possessive forms ofLondon
possessorsingle possessionmultiple possessions
1st person sing.Londonom
2nd person sing.Londonod
3rd person sing.Londonja
1st person pluralLondonunk
2nd person pluralLondonotok
3rd person pluralLondonjuk

Derived terms

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld EnglishLunden, fromLatinLondinium - see for details.

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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city ofEngland)

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian BokmålWikipedia has an article on:
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The City of London viewed from the balcony at City Hall.

Etymology

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FromEnglishLondon, fromMiddle EnglishLondon(London), fromOld EnglishLunden(London), a borrowing fromLatinLondinium(London), likely fromProto-Celtic*Londinjon(place that floods), fromProto-Indo-European*lendʰ-(to sink; subdue) - see the Latin entry for details.

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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland) with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000.
    London ligger på begge sider av elven Themsen i Sørøst-England.
    London is located on both sides of the River Thames in the South East of England.
  2. London (a formeradministrative county inEngland), created in 1889 from parts ofKent,Middlesex andSurrey, and merged intoGreater London in 1965.
  3. (figuratively) Thegovernment of the United Kingdom.
  4. London (a city in southwesternOntario,Canada), with a population of approximately 300,000.
  5. London (a smallagricultural village in the commune ofSavigny-sur-Seille,Saône-et-Loire department,Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region,France).
  6. London (a village inKiritimati atoll,Kiribati).
  7. London (anurban neighborhood of the city ofBelgrade,Serbia).
  8. Several places in theUnited States:
    1. London (a small city inPope County,Arkansas,United States), with a population of approximately 900.
    2. London (acensus-designated place inTulare County,California,United States).
    3. London (anunincorporatedcommunity inMoral Township,Shelby County,Indiana,United States).
    4. London (a city, thecounty seat ofLaurel County,Kentucky,United States), with a population of approximately 8,000.
    5. London (anunincorporatedcommunity inFreeborn County,Minnesota,United States).
    6. London (a city, thecounty seat ofMadison County,Ohio,United States), with a population of approximately 9,000.
    7. London (a small city inCalifornia,United States), with a population of approximately 1,800.
    8. London (anunincorporatedcommunity inKimble County,Texas,United States), with a population of approximately 180.
    9. London (anunincorporatedcommunity inKanawha County,West Virginia,United States).
    10. London (anunincorporatedcommunity inDane County andJefferson County,Wisconsin,United States).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian NynorskWikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

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Portuguese

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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (a city inOntario,Canada)
  2. (rare)Synonym ofLondres

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lǒndoːn/
  • Hyphenation:Lon‧don

Proper noun

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Lòndōn m (Cyrillic spellingЛо̀ндо̄н)

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Declension

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Declension ofLondon
singular
nominativeLòndōn
genitiveLondóna
dativeLondónu
accusativeLòndōn
vocativeLȍndōne
locativeLondónu
instrumentalLondónom

Swedish

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London n (genitiveLondons)

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

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Tatar

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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)

Declension

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    declension ofLondon
NominativeLondon
GenitiveLondonnıñ
DativeLondonga
AccusativeLondonnı
LocativeLondonda
AblativeLondondan

Uzbek

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UzbekWikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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London

  1. London (thecapital city of theUnited Kingdom; thecapital city ofEngland)
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