Juneau

English

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Juneau

Wikipedia

Etymology

From French Juneau. The Alaskan city was named after Joe Juneau, whose French surname derives from jeune (“young”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒunoʊ/

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒuːnəʊ/

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• Rhymes: -uːnəʊ

Proper noun

Juneau (countable and uncountable, plural Juneaus)

1. A surname from French.
2. A placename
   1. The capital city of Alaska, United States.
   2. A city, the county seat of Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States.

Derived terms

• Juneau City and Borough
• Juneau County

Translations

capital of Alaska

Arabic: جُونُو m (jūnū) Chinese: Mandarin: 朱諾 / 朱诺 (zh) (Zhūnuò) Danish: Juneau Finnish: Juneau (fi) French: Juneau (fr) German: Juneau (de) Hindi: जूनो (Jūno) Hungarian: Juneau (hu) Japanese: ジュノー (ja) (Junō) Korean: 주노 (Juno) Latin: Iunellum Marathi: जुनो (juno) Portuguese: Juneau f Russian: Джу́но (ru) m (Džúno) Spanish: Juneau m or f Tlingit: Dzántikʼi Héeni

French

Etymology

From jeune +‎ -eau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒy.no/

Proper noun

Juneau ?

1. Juneau: a surname
2. Juneau (the capital city of Alaska, United States)

Descendants

• English: Juneau

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Juneau (“city”), from French Juneau (“surname”), from jeune (“young”)

Proper noun

Juneau ?

1. Juneau (the capital city of Alaska, United States)