Wien

/viːn/ noun

Definition

The German name for Vienna, the capital city of Austria.

Etymology

From Latin Vindobona, meaning 'white settlement' or 'bright settlement'. The Germanic form Wien developed through sound changes over centuries.

Kelly Says

Wien is home to more international organizations than any city except New York, yet many English speakers don't realize it's the same place as Vienna. This shows how different linguistic traditions can make familiar places seem foreign.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Vienna
vee-en-na
ARالعربية
فيينا (fiina)
fee-ee-na
BNবাংলা
ভienna (vienna)
vee-en-na
CACatalà
Viena
vee-e-na
CSČeština
Vídeň
vee-den
DADansk
Wien
vee-en
DEDeutsch
Wien
veen
ELΕλληνικά
Βιέννη (Vienne)
vee-en-nee
ESEspañol
Viena
vee-e-na
FAفارسی
وین (vin)
veen
FISuomi
Wien
vee-en
FRFrançais
Vienne
vee-en
GUGU
વિયેના (viyana)
vee-ya-na
HAHA
Vienna
vee-en-na
HEעברית
וינה (Vienna)
vee-na
HIहिन्दी
विएना (viena)
vee-e-na
HUMagyar
Bécs
bech
IDBahasa Indonesia
Wina
vee-na
IGIG
Vienna
vee-en-na
ITItaliano
Vienna
vee-en-na
JA日本語
ウィーン (wiin)
wee-n
KKKK
Вейна (Veina)
VEI-na
KMKM
វីអេន (vee-en)
vee-en
KO한국어
비엔나 (bienna)
bee-en-na
MRMR
व्हिएना (viyana)
vee-ya-na
MSBahasa Melayu
Wina
vee-na
MYမြန်မာ
ဝိယန်းနာ (wiyanna)
wee-yan-na
NLNederlands
Wenen
ve-nen
NONorsk
Wien
vee-en
PAPA
ਵੀਅਨ (vean)
vee-an
PLPolski
Wiedeń
vee-den
PTPortuguês
Viena
vee-e-na
RORomână
Viena
vee-e-na
RUРусский
Вена (Vena)
VEH-na
SVSvenska
Wien
vee-en
SWKiswahili
Vienna
vee-en-na
TAதமிழ்
வியன்னா (viyanna)
vee-yan-na
TEతెలుగు
వీన్నా (veena)
vee-na
THไทย
เวียนนา (wiyanna)
wee-an-na
TLTL
Vienna
vee-en-na
TRTürkçe
Viyana
vee-ya-na
UKУкраїнська
Відень (Viden)
vee-den
URاردو
ویانا (viyana)
vee-ya-na
VITiếng Việt
Viên
vee-en
YOYO
Vienna
vee-en-na
ZH中文
维也纳 (wéiyèná)
way-yeh-na
ZUZU
Vienna
vee-en-na

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