Freetown
English
Etymology
From free + town, as being formerly settled by freed slaves.
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Freetown
- The capital city of Sierra Leone.
Translations
capital of Sierra Leone
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Anagrams
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Freetown
- Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)
Derived terms
- Freetowner
- Freetowns
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfriːtau̯n]
Proper noun
Freetown m inan (relational adjective freetownský)
- Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)
Declension
Declension of Freetown (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
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| nominative | Freetown |
| genitive | Freetownu |
| dative | Freetownu |
| accusative | Freetown |
| vocative | Freetowne |
| locative | Freetownu |
| instrumental | Freetownem |
Further reading
- “Freetown”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfri.tawn/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -itawn
- Syllabification: Free‧town
Proper noun
Freetown n inan (indeclinable)
- Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)
References
- Freetown in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Proper noun
Freetown f
- Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfriːtaun]
Proper noun
Freetown m inan (genitive singular Freetownu)
- Freetown (the capital of Sierra Leone)
References
- “Freetown”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾitaun/ [ˈfɾi.t̪ãũn]
- Rhymes: -itaun
Proper noun
Freetown ?
- Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)