New Orleans
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of French La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈn(j)uː ɔɹˈliːnz/, /n(j)uː ˈɔɹliːnz/, (especially in the local dialect) /nuː ˈɔɹlənz/
- IPA(key): /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.li.ənz/, /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.lɛ.ənz/[1]
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (in the local dialect, with synaeresis) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɹlənz/, IPA(key): /ˈnɔːlənz/
Proper noun
[edit]- The largest city in Louisiana, United States and the parish seat of Orleans Parish, which is coterminous with the city.
- Synonyms: Big Easy, Crescent City
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Greek: Νιου Ορλίνς (Niou Orlíns)
- → Vietnamese: Ngọc Lân
Translations
[edit]city
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References
[edit]- ^ This tetrasyllabic pronunciation is found in e.g. The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Cyclopedia of Names.
Tatar
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]New Orleans
- New Orleans (the largest city in Louisiana, United States)
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- tt:New Orleans
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