Utrecht

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Utrecht

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Utrecht Province

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Etymology

From Dutch Utrecht, from Middle Dutch and Old Dutch variants of ūt (“out, outside”) + Latin Trāiectum ad Rhēnum (“Crossing-on-the-Rhine”), the Roman fort at the location, from trāicere (“to cross, to send across”), from trāns- (“trans-: through, across”) + iacere (“to throw”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/, /ˈjuˌtɹɛxt/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /juːˈtɹɛxt/

Proper noun

Utrecht

2. A city and municipality, the capital of Utrecht province, Netherlands.

   The Treaty of Utrecht (11 April 1713) recognized Anne as the rightful queen of England and yielded St Kitts and much of Canada to the English.

4. A province of the Netherlands.
   • 2012, Hans den Besten, edited by Ton van der Wouden, Roots of Afrikaans: Selected writings of Hans den Besten (series: Creole Language Library 44), John Benjamins Publishing Company: Amsterdam / Philadelphia, p. 81:

     E.g. muug 'tired' in the Utrecht dialect (Ponelis 1990: 36). Utrechtian, which does not delete intervocalic [χ/ɣ], belongs to the group of Hollandic dialects, which is the Dutch dialect group most closely related to Afrikaans.

Derived terms

• Utrechtian
• Utrechtish
• Utrecht velvet

Translations

city in the Netherlands

Arabic: أُوترِخْت (utreḵt), أترخت Aramaic: ܐܘܛܪܝܟܛ Armenian: Ուտրեխտ (Utrext) Azerbaijani: Utreht, Utrext Belarusian: У́трэхт m (Útrext) Bulgarian: У́трехт m (Útreht) Burmese: ယူးထရက် (yu:hta.rak) Catalan: Utrecht m Chinese: Cantonese: 烏德勒支 / 乌德勒支 (wu1 dak1 laak6 zi1) Mandarin: 烏得勒支 / 乌得勒支 (zh) (Wūdélēizhī), 烏特勒支 / 乌特勒支 (Wūtèlēizhī) Dutch: Utrecht (nl) n Esperanto: Utreĥto Farefare: Ʋtrɛktʋm Finnish: Utrecht Franco-Provençal: Utrèct ? French: Utrecht (fr) f Georgian: უტრეხტი (uṭrexṭi) German: Utrecht (de) n Greek: Ουτρέχτη (el) f (Outréchti) Hebrew: אוטרכט m Italian: Utrecht f Japanese: ユトレヒト (Yutorehito) Korean: 위트레흐트 (witeureheuteu) Latin: Traiectum n, Traiectum ad Rhenum n (classical); Trajectum n, Ultraiectum n, Ultrajectum n (New Latin); Trajectensis, Ultrajectensis, Rheno-Traiectinus, Ultrāiectīnus (adjectives) Latvian: Utrehta f Limburgish: Ötrei n, Utrech (li) Lithuanian: Utrechtas m Macedonian: У́трехт m (Útreht) Marathi: उट्रेख्त ? (uṭrekhta) Pashto: اوتریخت Persian: اوترخت (utarexat) Picard: Trèke f, Utrecht f Polish: Utrecht (pl) m Portuguese: Utreque Russian: У́трехт (ru) m (Útrɛxt) Spanish: Utrecht m, Utrech m Tamil: உத்ரெக்ட் (utrekṭ) Thai: ยูเทรกต์ (Yuuthárêek) Urdu: یوتریخت Uzbek: Utrext Veps: Utreht West Frisian: Utert -n Western Panjabi: یوترخت (yvtrxt)

province of the Netherlands

Breton: Utrecht Bulgarian: У́трехт m (Útreht) Catalan: Utrecht m Chinese: Mandarin: 烏得勒支省 / 乌得勒支省 (Wūdélèzhīshěng) Dutch: Utrecht (nl) n Esperanto: Utreĥto Farefare: Ʋtrɛktʋm Finnish: Utrecht French: Utrecht (fr) f Georgian: უტრეხტი (uṭrexṭi) German: Utrecht (de) n Greek: Ουτρέχτη (el) f (Outréchti) Italian: Utrecht m Japanese: ユトレヒト (Yutorehito) Latvian: Utrehta f Macedonian: У́трехт m (Útreht) Picard: Trèke f, Utrecht f Polish: Utrecht (pl) m Portuguese: Utreque Russian: У́трехт (ru) m (Útrɛxt) Spanish: Utrecht m, Utrech m West Frisian: Utert n

See also

provinces of the Netherlandsedit

• Drenthe
• Flevoland
• Friesland
• Gelderland
• Groningen
• Limburg
• North Brabant
• North Holland
• Overijssel
• South Holland
• Utrecht
• Zeeland

Anagrams

• chutter

Catalan

Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:

Utrecht

Wikipedia ^ca

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Utrecht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [uˈtɾɛχt]

Proper noun

Utrecht m

1. Utrecht (a province of the Netherlands)
2. Utrecht (a city and municipality, the capital of Utrecht province, Netherlands)