Kingstown
English
Etymology
From king's + town, in reference to monarchs of the British Empire. Doublet of Kingston, Kingstone, Conington, and Cunnington. Cf. also Coniston, Coniston Cold, Conisbrough, Kingsville, Kingsburg, Queenstown, Queenston, Princetown, Princes Town, and Princeton.
Proper noun
Kingstown
- The capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- A rural village in Uralla Shire, New England region, New South Wales, Australia.
- A townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
- (historical) The former name of Dún Laoghaire, a suburban coastal town in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland, after it was renamed from Dunleary.
- A census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States.
- A town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States.
Derived terms
Translations
capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɪŋkstau̯n]
Proper noun
Kingstown m inan (relational adjective kingstownský)
Declension
Declension of Kingstown (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Kingstown |
| genitive | Kingstownu |
| dative | Kingstownu |
| accusative | Kingstown |
| vocative | Kingstowne |
| locative | Kingstownu |
| instrumental | Kingstownem |
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Kingstown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkiŋ.kstawn/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iŋkstawn
- Syllabification: King‧stown
Proper noun
Kingstown n (indeclinable)
Further reading
- Kingstown in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkĩ.ɡu.is.ta.ũ/ [ˈkĩ.ɡʊ.is.ta.ũ], /ˈkĩ.ɡis.ta.ũ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkĩ.ɡu.iʃ.ta.ũ/ [ˈkĩ.ɡʊ.iʃ.ta.ũ], /ˈkĩ.ɡiʃ.ta.ũ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkĩ.ɡiʃ.tɐ.un/
Proper noun
Kingstown f
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkinstaun/ [ˈkĩns.t̪ãũn]
- Rhymes: -instaun
Proper noun
Kingstown ?