Moncton

English

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Moncton

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Alternative forms

• Monckton (historical)

Etymology

The city is named after military officer and colonial administrator Robert Monckton (1726 - 1782).

The civil parish is named after the city.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʌŋk.tən/
• Hyphenation: Monc‧ton
• Rhymes: -ʌŋktən

Proper noun

Moncton

1. A city in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1755]
2. A civil parish of Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Translations

city in Canada

Japanese: モンクトン (Monkuton) Korean: 멍크턴 (meongkeuteon)

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Moncton

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Etymology

Borrowed from English Moncton. The city is named after military officer and colonial administrator Robert Monckton (1726 - 1782).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔŋk.tœn/
• Hyphenation: Monc‧ton
• Rhymes: -œn

Proper noun

Moncton m

1. Moncton (a city in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada). [From 1755]