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338 relations: 's-Hertogenbosch, Acre, Israel, Afrikaans, Agrigento, Akraberg, Algiers, Alonei Abba, Alytus, Antakya, Antwerp, Arabic, Aragon, Aragonese language, Arnhem, Article (grammar), Ashkelon, Athens, İzmir, Šiauliai, Šilutė, Bacău, Bad Nieuweschans, Baia Mare, Balearic Islands, Bavigne, Beaufort, Luxembourg, Beijing, Belair, Luxembourg, Belarusian language, Belgrade, Belvaux, Bengali language, Berehove, Berlé, Bigonville, Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Birmingham, Blaschette, Bnei Atarot, Boevange, Boevange-sur-Attert, Bollendorf-Pont, Boskoop, Botoșani, Boulaide, Brașov, Brescia, Breslauer (disambiguation), Bromberger, Brouch, ... Expand index (288 more) »
- German communities
- German diaspora
- Lists of German exonyms
's-Hertogenbosch
s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc,; Herzogenbusch), colloquially known as Den Bosch, is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 160,783.
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Acre, Israel
Acre, known locally as Akko (עַכּוֹ) and Akka (عكّا), is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel.
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Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Agrigento
Agrigento (Girgenti or Giurgenti; translit; Agrigentum or Acragas; ’GRGNT; Kirkant, or جرجنت Jirjant) is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy and capital of the province of Agrigento.
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Akraberg
Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km (3 miles) south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands.
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Algiers
Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.
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Alonei Abba
Alonei Abba (Abba's Oaks) is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel.
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Alytus
Alytus is a city with municipal rights in southern Lithuania.
Antakya
Antakya (Local Turkish: Anteke), modern form of Antioch (Antiókheia; Andiok; Antiochia), is a municipality and the capital district of Hatay Province, Turkey.
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Antwerp
Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Aragon
Aragon (Spanish and Aragón; Aragó) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon.
Aragonese language
Aragonese (in Aragonese) is a Romance language spoken in several dialects by about 12,000 people as of 2011, in the Pyrenees valleys of Aragon, Spain, primarily in the comarcas of Somontano de Barbastro, Jacetania, Alto Gállego, Sobrarbe, and Ribagorza/Ribagorça.
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Arnhem
Arnhem (or; Arnheim; Ernems: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border.
Article (grammar)
In grammar, an article is any member of a class of dedicated words that are used with noun phrases to mark the identifiability of the referents of the noun phrases.
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Ashkelon
Ashkelon or Ashqelon (ʾAšqəlōn,; ʿAsqalān) is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border with the Gaza Strip.
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Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.
İzmir
İzmir is a metropolitan city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province.
Šiauliai
Šiauliai (Šiaulē) is a city in northern Lithuania, the country's fourth largest city and the sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 108,000 in 2023.
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Šilutė
Šilutė (previously Šilokarčiama; Heydekrug) is a city in the south of the Klaipėda County in western Lithuania.
Bacău
Bacău (Bákó; Bacovia) is the main city in Bacău County, Romania.
Bad Nieuweschans
Bad Nieuweschans (also Lange Akkeren;; Gronings: Nij-Schans; German: Bad Neuschanz) is a village in the north-eastern Netherlands on the border with Germany.
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Baia Mare
Baia Mare (Nagybánya; Frauenbach or Groß-Neustadt; Rivulus Dominarum) is a municipality along the Săsar River, in northwestern Romania; it is the capital of Maramureș County.
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Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands (Illes Balears; Islas Baleares or) are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Bavigne
Bavigne is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg.
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Beaufort, Luxembourg
Beaufort (Beefort; Befort) is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg.
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Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.
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Belair, Luxembourg
Belair (formerly Neumerl) is a quarter in western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg.
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Belarusian language
Belarusian (label) is an East Slavic language.
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Belgrade
Belgrade.
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Belvaux
Belvaux is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg.
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Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Berehove
Berehove (Берегове; Beregszász) is a city in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.
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Berlé
Berlé is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg.
Bigonville
Bigonville (Bungeref, Bondorf) is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg.
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Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi (Білгород-Дністровський,; Cetatea Albă; Belgorod-Dnestrovskiy), historically known as Aq Kirmān (Akkerman) or by other names, is a port city in Odesa Oblast, southwestern Ukraine.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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Blaschette
Blaschette is a small town in the commune of Lorentzweiler, in central Luxembourg.
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Bnei Atarot
Bnei Atarot (lit) is a moshav in the Central District of Israel.
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Boevange
Boevange (Béigen, Böwingen) is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg.
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Boevange-sur-Attert
Boevange-sur-Attert (literally Boevange on Attert; Béiwen-Atert; Böwingen/Attert) is a small town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch.
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Bollendorf-Pont
Bollendorf-Pont is a village in the commune of Berdorf, in eastern Luxembourg.
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Boskoop
Boskoop is a town in the province of South Holland.
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Botoșani
Botoșani is the capital city of Botoșani County, in the northern part of Moldavia, Romania.
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Boulaide
Boulaide (Bauschelt; Bauschleiden) is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg.
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Brașov
Brașov (Kronstadt, also Brasau; Brassó; Corona; Transylvanian Saxon: Kruhnen) is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County.
Brescia
Brescia (locally; Brèsa,; Brixia; Bressa) is a city and comune (municipality) in the region of Lombardy, in northern Italy.
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Breslauer (disambiguation)
Breslauer is a surname.
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Bromberger
Bromberger may refer to: Related to Bydgoszcz (Bromberg), a city in Poland.
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Brouch
Brouch is a small town in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg.
Bruges
Bruges (Brugge; Brügge) is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country.
Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
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Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.
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Burmese language
Burmese is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar, where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, the country's principal ethnic group.
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Bushtyno
Bushtyno (Буштино; Bustyaháza; Bustea; Buštín; בישטינא) is a rural settlement in Tiachiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.
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Buzău
The city of Buzău (formerly spelled Buzeu or Buzĕu) is the county seat of Buzău County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia.
Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Kuyavia.
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Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands (Canarias), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish region, autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Canterbury
Canterbury is a city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the county of Kent, England; it was a county borough until 1974.
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Cape Town
Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.
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Catalan language
Catalan (or; autonym: català), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.
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Câmpulung
Câmpulung (also spelled Cîmpulung,, Langenau, Old Romanian Dlăgopole, Длъгополе (from Middle Bulgarian)), or Câmpulung Muscel, is a city in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania.
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Cessange
Cessange (Zéisseng,; Zessingen) is a quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg.
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Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.
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Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi (Чернівці,; Cernăuți,; see also other names) is a city in southwestern Ukraine on the upper course of the Prut River.
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Chernobyl
Chernobyl (Чернобыль) or Chornobyl (Чорнобиль) is a partially abandoned city in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, situated in the Vyshhorod Raion of northern Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
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Chișinău
Chișinău (formerly known as Kishinev) is the capital and largest city of Moldova.
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Cioburciu, Transnistria
Cioburciu (Choburchi, Choburchi, Hungarian: Csöbörcsök) is a village in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova.
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Ciolacu Nou
Ciolacu Nou is a commune in Fălești District, Moldova.
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Clemency, Luxembourg
Clemency (Kënzeg, Küntzig) is a town and a former commune in south-western Luxembourg.
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Clervaux
Clervaux (Clierf or locally Cliärref; Clerf) is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name.
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Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca, or simply Cluj (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg), is a city in northwestern Romania.
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Colmar
Colmar (Alsatian: Colmer; German: Kolmar) is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Constanța
Constanța (Custantsa; Kyustendzha, or label; Dobrujan Tatar: Köstencĭ; Kōnstántza, or label; Köstence), historically known as Tomis or Tomi (Τόμις or Τόμοι), is a port city in the Dobruja historical region of Romania.
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Copenhagen
Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.
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Corfu
Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.
Corinth
Corinth (Kórinthos) is a municipality in Corinthia in Greece.
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Crete
Crete (translit, Modern:, Ancient) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
Cruchten
Cruchten is a small village in the commune of Nommern, in central Luxembourg.
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Curtea de Argeș
Curtea de Argeș is a municipality in Romania on the left bank of the river Argeș, where it flows through a valley of the Southern Carpathians (the Făgăraș Mountains), on the railway from Pitești to the Turnu Roșu Pass.
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Daburiyya
Daburiyya (دبورية; דַבּוּרִיָּה), also Deburieh or Dabburieh, is an Arab local council around east of Nazareth in Israel's Northern District.
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Damascus
Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.
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Danish language
Danish (dansk, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark.
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Danziger
Danziger, being related to Danzig (Gdańsk, Poland) is a surname.
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Delémont
Delémont (D'lémont; Delsberg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Jura.
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Djibouti City
Djibouti (also called Djibouti City and Jibuti in early Western texts) is the capital of Djibouti.
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Doncols
Doncols (Donkels, Donkols) is a village in the commune of Winseler, in north-western Luxembourg.
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Dubove, Zakarpattia Oblast
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Dunkirk
Dunkirk (Dunkerque, Duunkerke, Duinkerke or Duinkerken) is a commune in the department of Nord in northern France.
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Dutch language
Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Edirne
Edirne, historically known as Adrianople (Adrianoúpolis), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace.
Endonym and exonym
An endonym (also known as autonym) is a common, native name for a group of people, individual person, geographical place, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside a particular group or linguistic community to identify or designate themselves, their homeland, or their language.
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English Channel
The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Ephesus
Ephesus (Éphesos; Efes; may ultimately derive from Apaša) was a city in Ancient Greece on the coast of Ionia, southwest of present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey.
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Eschette
Eschette is a village in the commune of Rambrouch and the canton of Redange in western Luxembourg.
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Essaouira
Essaouira (aṣ-Ṣawīra), known until the 1960s as Mogador (Mūghādūr, or label), is a port city in the western Moroccan region of Marrakesh-Safi, on the Atlantic coast.
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Faroese language
Faroese is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about 69,000 Faroe Islanders, of which 21,000 reside mainly in Denmark and elsewhere.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
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Focșani
Focșani (Fokshan) is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the banks the river Milcov, in the historical region of Moldavia.
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Folschette
Folschette (Foulscht) is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Galați
Galați (also known by other alternative names) is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania.
Gallipoli
The Gallipoli peninsula (Gelibolu Yarımadası; Chersónisos tis Kallípolis) is located in the southern part of East Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles strait to the east.
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Galula
Galula is an administrative ward in Songwe District, Songwe Region, Tanzania.
Gargždai
Gargždai is a city in western Lithuania located in Klaipėda County.
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Gatchina
Gatchina (Га́тчина) is a town and the administrative center of Gatchinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
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Gásadalur
Gásadalur (Gåsedal) is a village located on the west side of Vágar, Faroe Islands, and enjoys a panoramic view over to the island of Mykines.
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Gdańsk
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
Genoa
Genoa (Genova,; Zêna) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy.
Georgian language
Georgian (ქართული ენა) is the most widely spoken Kartvelian language; it serves as the literary language or lingua franca for speakers of related languages.
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German East Africa
German East Africa (GEA; Deutsch-Ostafrika) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, the Tanzania mainland, and the Kionga Triangle, a small region later incorporated into Mozambique.
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German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)
This is a list of German names for inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. German exonyms and German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast) are lists of German exonyms.
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German exonyms (Transylvania)
Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in Transylvania, Romania. German exonyms and German exonyms (Transylvania) are lists of German exonyms.
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German exonyms (Vojvodina)
Below is a list of German language exonyms for towns and villages in the Vojvodina region of Serbia. German exonyms and German exonyms (Vojvodina) are lists of German exonyms.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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German names for Central European towns
Many places in Central Europe, mostly in the former German Empire and Austria-Hungary but now in non-German-speaking countries, traditionally had names in the German language.
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German toponymy
Placenames in the German language area can be classified by the language from which they originate, and by era.
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Giurgiu
Giurgiu (Gyurgevo) is a city in southern Romania.
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Gorizia
Gorizia (Gorica), colloquially stara Gorica 'old Gorizia' to distinguish it from Nova Gorica (Gurize, Guriza; Gorisia; Görz), is a town and comune (municipality) in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
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Gothenburg
Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Grodno
Grodno (Гродно; Grodno) or Hrodna (Гродна) is a city in western Belarus.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.
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Hachiville
Hachiville (Helzen, Helzingen.) is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg.
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Haldórsvík
Haldórsvík (Haldersvig), also Haldarsvík, is a village located on the north-east coast of Streymoy in the Sunda Kommuna municipality.
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Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus (Latin: Halicarnassus or Halicarnāsus; Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός, Halikarnāssós; Halikarnas; Carian: 𐊠𐊣𐊫𐊰 𐊴𐊠𐊥𐊵𐊫𐊰 alos k̂arnos) was an ancient Greek city in Caria, in Anatolia.
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Hamiville
Hamiville is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg.
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Hebrew language
Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
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Hokkien
Hokkien is a variety of the Southern Min languages, native to and originating from the Minnan region, in the southeastern part of Fujian in southeastern mainland China.
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Hoyvík
Hoyvík is a town in the Faroe Islands.
Hunedoara
Hunedoara (Eisenmarkt; Vajdahunyad) is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania.
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Iași
Iași (also known by other alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy, is the third largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County.
Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
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Italian language
Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.
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Ivano-Frankivsk
Ivano-Frankivsk (Івано-Франківськ), formerly Stanyslaviv, Stanislav and Stanisławów, is a city in western Ukraine.
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Izvoare, Sîngerei
Izvoare is a commune in Sîngerei District, Moldova.
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Japanese language
is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.
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Jiaozhou City
Jiaozhou, formerly Jiaoxian or Jiao County, is a county-level city of Qingdao sub-provincial municipality, Shandong Province, China.
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Kafr Kanna
Kafr Kanna (كفر كنا, Kafr Kanā; כַּפְר כַּנָּא) is an Arab town in the Galilee, part of the Northern District of Israel.
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Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad (p), known as Königsberg until 1946 (ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbʲerk; Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland.
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Kaliningrad Oblast
Kaliningrad Oblast (translit) is the westernmost federal subject of the Russian Federation, in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Kasanga
Kasanga, known as Bismarckburg during the German colonial rule, is a town in Rukwa Region, Tanzania.
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Katowice
Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. Katowice is a central part of the Metropolis GZM, with a population of 2.3 million, and a part of a larger Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area that extends into the Czech Republic and has a population of around 5 million people, making it one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the European Union.
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Kaunas
Kaunas (previously known in English as Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life.
Kerkrade
Kerkrade (Ripuarian: Kirchroa; Kirkraoj; Kerkrade or Kirchrath) is a town and a municipality in the southeast of Limburg, the southernmost province of the Netherlands.
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Kfar Tavor
Kfar Tavor (כְּפַר תָּבוֹר, كفر تافور) is a village in the Lower Galilee region of Northern Israel, at the foot of Mount Tabor.
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Khust
Khust (Хуст, Хуст, Huszt, Chust, Hust, כוסט (Khist)) is a city located on the Khustets River in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.
Kirkjubøur
Kirkjubøur (Kirkebø) is the southernmost village on Streymoy, Faroe Islands.
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Kirondatal Gold Mine
The Kirondatal Gold Mine (Kirondathal, "Kironda Valley") was a gold mine in the Singida Region of Tanzania.
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Klaipėda
Klaipėda (Memel) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast.
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Kokopo
Kokopo is the capital of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea.
Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Kolosova, Kremenets Raion, Ternopil Oblast
Kolosova (Колосова) is a village in Western Ukraine.
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Komarivka, Lviv Oblast
Komarivka (Комарівка) is a village (selo) in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine.
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Korean language
Korean (South Korean: 한국어, Hangugeo; North Korean: 조선말, Chosŏnmal) is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent.
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Korolevo
Korolevo (Королево; Kráľovec nad Tisou; Királyháza; Craia) is a rural settlement on the Tisza River in Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
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Kraków
(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.
Krakouer
Kracauer, Krakauer, or Krakouer is a German-language surname, a demonym for a person from the Polish city Kraków (German: Krakau).
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Kretinga
Kretinga (Kretynga) is a city in Klaipėda County, in north-western Lithuania.
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Lamadelaine
Lamadelaine is a town in the commune of Pétange, Luxembourg.
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Larochette
Larochette (Luxembourgish: Fiels, German: Fels) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch.
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Leuven
Leuven, also called Louvain (Löwen), is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Liège
Liège (Lîdje; Luik; Lüttich) is a city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège.
Lisbon
Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.
List of cities and towns in East Prussia
List of cities and towns in East Prussia, as used before 1945: This article is a translation of the German Wikipedia's Liste der Städte in Ostpreußen article.
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List of English exonyms for German toponyms
This list is a compilation of German toponyms (i.e., names of cities, regions, rivers, mountains and other geographical features situated in a German-speaking area) that have traditional English-language exonyms. German exonyms and list of English exonyms for German toponyms are lists of exonyms.
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List of European exonyms
Below is a list with links to further Wikipedia-pages containing lists of exonyms of various European languages for villages, towns, and cities in Europe. German exonyms and list of European exonyms are lists of exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Belgium
This is a list of German language exonyms for towns in Belgium. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Belgium are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Croatia
This is a list of German exonyms for places in Croatia. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Croatia are German communities and lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Denmark
Below is list of German language exonyms for places in Denmark. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Denmark are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Estonia
Below is a list of German language exonyms for settlements and other places in Estonia. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Estonia are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in France
This is a list of German-language names for places in France. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in France are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Hungary
This is a list of German language exonyms for towns located in Hungary. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Hungary are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German exonyms for places in Latvia
This article contains a list of exonyms in German for geographical places in the current and previous territory of Latvia. German exonyms and list of German exonyms for places in Latvia are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German names for places in Poland
Below are links to subpages listing German language names of towns and villages in different regions of Poland. German exonyms and list of German names for places in Poland are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German names for places in Slovakia
Below is a list of cities and towns in Slovakia, showing their German name. German exonyms and list of German names for places in Slovakia are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German names for places in Slovenia
This is a list of German language names for places located in Slovenia. German exonyms and list of German names for places in Slovenia are lists of German exonyms.
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List of German names for places in the Czech Republic
The names of places in what is today the Czech Republic have evolved during their history. German exonyms and List of German names for places in the Czech Republic are German communities and lists of German exonyms.
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List of German place names for places in Switzerland
This is list of German language exonyms for places in multilingual and fully non-German-speaking areas of Switzerland. German exonyms and list of German place names for places in Switzerland are lists of German exonyms.
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List of inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast
This is a list of inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, with their former names in German, Polish, and Lithuanian.
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Lithuanian language
Lithuanian is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Liuli
Liuli, formerly known as Sphinx Hafen (Sphinxhafen), is a settlement on the Tanzanian shore of Lake Malawi in the Mbinga District of Ruvuma province.
Lod
Lod (לוד, or fully vocalized לֹד; al-Lidd or), also known as Lydda (Λύδδα), is a city southeast of Tel Aviv and northwest of Jerusalem in the Central District of Israel.
Lushoto
Lushoto is a town in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania.
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Lviv
Lviv (Львів; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine.
Manda (Tanzanian ward)
Manda is an administrative ward in Ludewa District in the Njombe Region of Tanzania.
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Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.
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Mbulu
Mbulu is a town in Tanzania and the capital of the Mbulu District.
Meysembourg Castle
Meysembourg Castle (Luxembourgish: Schlass Meesebuerg; Château de Meysembourg) is located some 2 km south-west of Larochette in central Luxembourg.
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Miðvágur
Miðvágur (Midvåg), is a village in the Faroe Islands on Vágar.
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Michelbouch
Michelbouch is a village in the commune of Vichten, in central Luxembourg.
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Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
Mondercange
Mondercange (Monnerech; Monnerich) is a commune in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette in south-western Luxembourg.
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Mondorf-les-Bains
Mondorf-les-Bains is a commune and town in south-eastern Luxembourg.
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Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
Moutfort
Moutfort (French) is a village in the commune of Contern, in south-western Luxembourg, on both sides of the road from the city of Luxembourg to the German border town Remich.
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Mukachevo
Mukachevo (Мукачево,; Munkács; see name section) is a city in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.
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Mulhouse
Mulhouse (Alsatian: Mìlhüsa;, meaning "mill house") is a city of the European Collectivity of Alsace (Haut-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region of France), close to the Swiss and German borders.
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Names of Germany
There are many widely varying names of Germany in different languages, more so than for any other European nation.
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Nanjing
Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports.
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Nansio
Nansio is a small Tanzanian port town and capital of Ukerewe District in Mwanza Region.
Naples
Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.
Netzer Sereni
Netzer Sereni (נֵצֶר סֶרֶנִי) is a kibbutz in central Israel.
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Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel (Neuenburg) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel.
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Nice
Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.
Nicosia
Nicosia (also known as Lefkosia in Greek and Lefkoşa in Turkish) is the capital and largest city of Cyprus.
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Nida, Lithuania
Nida (Nidden, Kursenieki: Nīde) is a resort town in Lithuania, the administrative centre of Neringa municipality.
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Nijmegen
Nijmegen (Nijmeegs: italics) is the largest city in the Dutch province of Gelderland and the tenth largest of the Netherlands as a whole.
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Oradea
Oradea (Großwardein; Nagyvárad) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region.
Orkney
Orkney (Orkney; Orkneyjar; Orknøjar), also known as the Orkney Islands (archaically "The Orkneys"), is an archipelago off the north coast of Scotland.
Ostend
Ostend (Oostende,; Ostende; Ostende; Ostende, literally "East End") is a coastal city and municipality, located in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Pagėgiai
Pagėgiai (Pogegen) is a town in south-western Lithuania.
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Palanga
Palanga (Palonga; Połąga; Polangen) is a resort city in western Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea.
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Panevėžys
Panevėžys is the fifth largest city in Lithuania and the eighth most populous city in the Baltic States.
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Perlé
Perlé (Pärel, Perl) is a small town in the commune of Rambrouch, in western Luxembourg.
Piatra Neamț
Piatra Neamț (Bistritz; Karácsonkő) is the capital city of Neamț County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in northeastern Romania.
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Piraeus
Piraeus (Πειραιάς; Πειραιεύς; Ancient:, Katharevousa) is a port city within the Athens-Piraeus urban area, in the Attica region of Greece.
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Pitești
Pitești is a city in Romania, located on the river Argeș.
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Polish language
Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.
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Pontpierre, Luxembourg
Pontpierre is a small town in the commune of Mondercange, in south-western Luxembourg.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Posener
Posener is a surname of German origin, a demonym for a person from the Polish city Poznań (German: Posen).
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Poznań
Poznań is a city on the River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region.
Pyongyang
Pyongyang (Hancha: 平壤, Korean: 평양) is the capital and largest city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution".
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Qingdao
Qingdao is a prefecture-level city in eastern Shandong Province of China.
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Rakhiv
Rakhiv (Рахів,; see also other names) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.
Râmnicu Sărat
Râmnicu Sărat (also spelled Rîmnicu Sărat,, Rümnick or Rebnick; Remnik) is a city in Buzău County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia.
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Râmnicu Vâlcea
Râmnicu Vâlcea (formerly Râmnic) is a city in Romania.
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Rîșcani
Rîșcani (also spelled Râșcani) is a city in Moldova, the capital of the Rîșcani District.
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Reșița
Reșița (Reschitz; Resicabánya; Ričica; Rešice; Решица/Rešica; Reşçe) is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraș-Severin County.
Rhodes
Rhodes (translit) is the largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece and is their historical capital; it is the ninth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
River Thames
The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.
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Rivne
Rivne (Рівне) is a city in western Ukraine.
Roermond
Roermond (Remunj or Remuunj) is a city, municipality, and diocese in the Limburg province of the Netherlands.
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Roman, Romania
Roman is a city located in the central part of Western Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania.
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Romanian language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; limba română, or românește) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
Roodt-sur-Eisch
Roodt (Eisch) is a village in the commune of Habscht, in western Luxembourg.
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Roodt-sur-Syre
Roodt-sur-Syre or Roodt-sur-Syr is a town in the commune of Betzdorf, in eastern Luxembourg, and about 15 km from Luxembourg City.
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Rusnė
Rusnė (Ruß) is a border town in Šilutė district, Lithuania, located on the Rusnė Island in the Nemunas Delta, 9 km south-west from Šilutė.
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
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Sanem
Sanem (Suessem; Sassenheim) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg.
Satu Mare
Satu Mare (Szatmárnémeti; Sathmar; סאטמאר or סאַטמער) is a city with a population of 102,400 (2011).
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Scalloway
Scalloway (Skálavágr, name of the bay) is the largest settlement on the west coast of the Mainland, the largest island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Scania
Scania, also known by its native name of Skåne, is the southernmost of the historical provinces (landskap) of Sweden.
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Scots language
ScotsThe endonym for Scots is Scots.
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Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.
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Sea of Galilee
The Sea of Galilee (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Judeo-Aramaic: יַמּא דטבריא, גִּנֵּיסַר, بحيرة طبريا), also called Lake Tiberias or Kinneret, is a freshwater lake in Israel.
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Sekenke Gold Mine
The Sekenke Gold Mine (Sachsenwald, "Saxon Forest") was an underground gold mine in the Singida Region of Tanzania.
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Septfontaines
Septfontaines (Simmer, Simmern) is a small town in western Luxembourg.
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Serbian language
Serbian (српски / srpski) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Serbs.
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Sevastopol
Sevastopol, sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea.
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Sharona
Sharona (שָׁרוֹנָה /saˈʁona/, but publicized in English as /ʃəˈɹoʊnə/) is a moshav in northern Israel.
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Shlisselburg
Shlisselburg (Шлиссельбу́рг,; Schlüsselburg; Pähkinälinna; Nöteborg), formerly Oreshek (Орешек) (1323–1611) and Petrokrepost (Петрокрепость) (1944–1992), is a town in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St.
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Shume
Shume is a town in Tanzania in the Usambara Mountains in Lushoto District of Tanga Region.
Sibiu
Sibiu (Hermannstadt, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: Härmeschtat or Hermestatt, Nagyszeben) is a middle-sized, well-preserved fortified medieval town in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania (Transilvania, Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien). Located some north-west of Bucharest, the town straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the Olt River.
Sighișoara
Sighișoara (Segesvár; Schäßburg; Transylvanian Saxon: Schäsbrich, Šesburχ, or Scheeßprich; Shesburg; Castrum Sex or Saxoburgum) is a municipality on the Târnava Mare River in Mureș County, central Romania.
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Sion, Switzerland
Sion is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion.
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Slatina, Romania
Slatina (Слатина) is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt.
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Slobozia
Slobozia is the capital city of Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 41,550 in 2021.
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Soleuvre
Soleuvre is a town in the commune of Sanem, in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette in south-western Luxembourg.
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Solotvyno
Solotvyno (also Solotvina; Солотвино; Slatina; Aknaszlatina or Faluszlatina; Солотвино; סעלאָטפֿינע, Selotfine; Slatinské Doly) is a rural settlement in Tiachiv Raion in Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine, located adjacent to Romania, on the right bank of the Tisza River opposite the Romanian city of Sighetu Marmației.
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Sonlez
Sonlez is a village in Luxembourg.
Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Stettiner
Stettiner may refer to.
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Strait of Dover
The Strait of Dover or Dover Strait (Pas de Calais - Strait of Calais) is the strait at the narrowest part of the English Channel, marking the boundary between the Channel and the North Sea, and separating Great Britain from continental Europe.
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Strasbourg
Strasbourg (Straßburg) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace.
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Suceava
Suceava is a municipality and the namesake county seat town of Suceava County, situated in the historical regions of Bukovina and Moldavia, northeastern Romania and at the crossroads of Central and Eastern Europe respectively.
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Surré
Surré is a village in the commune of Boulaide, in north-western Luxembourg.
Svaliava
Svaliava (Свалява, Свалява, Szolyva, Svaľava, סוואליאווע Svalyave) is a city located on the Latorytsia River in Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
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Swalmen
Swalmen (Zjwame) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands.
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Swedish language
Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.
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Syðradalur
Syðradalur (is a village on the island of Kalsoy, one of the Faroe Islands. Syðradalur is the southernmost village on the island, and is in Húsar Municipality. On 1 January 2009, Syðradalur had nine inhabitants, down from 12 in 1985. Bjørn Kalsø comes from Syðradalur.
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Syracuse, Sicily
Syracuse (Siracusa; Sarausa) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse.
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Szczecin
Szczecin (Stettin; Stettin; Sedinum or Stetinum) is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland.
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Taipei
Taipei, officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan.
Taranto
Taranto (Tarde) is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy.
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Tarchamps
Tarchamps is a small town in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg.
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Tauragė
Tauragė (see other names) is an industrial city in Lithuania, and the capital of Tauragė County.
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Târgoviște
Târgoviște (alternatively spelled Tîrgoviște) is a city and county seat in Dâmbovița County, Romania.
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Târgu Jiu
Târgu Jiu (Hungarian: Zsilvásárhely) is the capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania.
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Târgu Mureș
Târgu Mureș (Marosvásárhely; German: Neumarkt am Mieresch) is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania.
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Tórshavn
Tórshavn, usually locally referred to as simply Havn, is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands.
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Tbilisi
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Tenerife
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The Hague
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Thebes, Greece
Thebes (Θήβα, Thíva; Θῆβαι, Thêbai.) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
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Tiachiv
Tiachiv (Тячів; Тячово; Técső; translit) is a city located on the Tisza River in Zakarpattia Oblast (region) in western Ukraine.
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Timișoara
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Tokyo
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Trabzon
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Transnistria
Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is a breakaway state internationally recognized as part of Moldova.
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Transylvania
Transylvania (Transilvania or Ardeal; Erdély; Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien, historically Überwald, also Siweberjen in the Transylvanian Saxon dialect) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania.
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Trento
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Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.
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Tripoli, Lebanon
Tripoli (طَرَابُلُس) is the largest and most important city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country.
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Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (translation) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023.
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Troine
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Troisvierges
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Trondheim
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Troy
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Tukuyu
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Tulcea
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Turkish language
Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.
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Turnu Măgurele
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Tyre, Lebanon
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Ubach over Worms
Ubach over Worms is a former municipality located in the southeast of the Netherlands, in the province of Limburg.
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Ukmergė
Ukmergė (previously Vilkmergė; Wiłkomierz) is a city in Vilnius County, Lithuania, located northwest of Vilnius, with a population of about 20,000.
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Ushetu District
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Uvinza
Uvinza is one of the eight administrative districts of Kigoma Region in Tanzania.
Uzhhorod
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Venice
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Verona
Verona (Verona or Veròna) is a city on the River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants.
Vestmanna
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Vilkyčiai
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Vilnius
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Vinnytsia
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Vojvodina
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Wahlwiller
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Wallendorf-Pont
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Walloon language
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Walvis Bay
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Warsaw
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White Cliffs of Dover
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Wincrange
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Windhoek
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World War II
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Wrocław
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Xhosa language
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Yangon
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Yekaterinburg
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Zaragoza
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See also
German communities
- Alt Danzig
- American–German Colony
- Arboledas, Argentina
- Ciobanovca
- German exonyms
- German town law
- German-speaking Community of Belgium
- Gottschee
- History of German settlement in Central and Eastern Europe
- Juan José Castelli, Chaco
- Kant, Kyrgyzstan
- List of German exonyms for places in Croatia
- List of German names for places in the Czech Republic
- Little Germany, Bradford
- Mount Hope, Jaffa
- Namhae German Village
- Nyergesújfalu
- Robson Street
- Schutzberg, Bosnia
German diaspora
- Amana Colonies
- Amish
- Bosporus Germans
- Demographic estimates of the flight and expulsion of Germans
- Deutsche Schule Istanbul
- Exilliteratur
- Forty-eighters
- German Emigrants Database
- German World Alliance
- German diaspora
- German exonyms
- German expatriates
- German minorities
- German town law
- Herr Pastor
- Hutterites
- Internment of German Americans
- Kyrgyzstan Germans
- Lehrerleut
- Nazi Party/Foreign Organization
- Ohio Amish Country
- Palatines
- Schlaraffia
- Schmiedeleut
- St. George's Austrian High School
- Templers (Radical Pietist sect)
- Vistula delta Mennonites
Lists of German exonyms
- Correspondence of Lorraine toponyms in French and German
- German exonyms
- German exonyms (Kaliningrad Oblast)
- German exonyms (Karlovy Vary Region)
- German exonyms (Transylvania)
- German exonyms (Vojvodina)
- German place names in Alsace
- List of German exonyms for places in Belgium
- List of German exonyms for places in Croatia
- List of German exonyms for places in Denmark
- List of German exonyms for places in Estonia
- List of German exonyms for places in France
- List of German exonyms for places in Hungary
- List of German exonyms for places in Latvia
- List of German names for places in Poland
- List of German names for places in Slovakia
- List of German names for places in Slovenia
- List of German names for places in the Czech Republic
- List of German place names for places in Switzerland
- List of cities with historical German exonyms
References
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