Trójmiasto
See also: trójmiasto
Polish
Etymology
From trój- + miasto. Compare Kashubian Trzëgard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trujˈmjas.tɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -astɔ
- Syllabification: Trój‧mias‧to
- Homophone: trójmiasto
Proper noun
Trójmiasto n (related adjective trójmiejski)
- Tricity (metropolitan area in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, consisting of three contiguous coastal cities in Pomerelia forming a row on the coastline of the Gdańsk Bay, Baltic Sea, namely the cities of Gdańsk, Gdynia, and Sopot, along with other cities and towns in their vicinity)
Declension
Declension of Trójmiasto
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Trójmiasto |
| genitive | Trójmiasta |
| dative | Trójmiastu |
| accusative | Trójmiasto |
| instrumental | Trójmiastem |
| locative | Trójmieście |
| vocative | Trójmiasto |
Descendants
- → Belarusian: Труймя́ста (Trujmjásta)
- → Czech: Trojměstí (calque)
- → Dutch: Driestad (calque)
- → English: Tricity (calque)
- → French: Tricité, Triville (calque)
- → German: Dreistadt (calque)
- → Greek: Τρίπολη (Trípoli) (calque)
- → Hungarian: Hármasváros (calque)
- → Italian: Tripla Città, Trecittà (calque)
- → Norwegian Bokmål: Trippelbyen (calque)
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: Trippelbyen (calque)
- → Portuguese: Tricidade (calque)
- → Romanian: Trioraș (calque)
- → Russian: Труймя́сто (Trujmjásto)
- → Serbo-Croatian: Тројмјасто
- → Slovak: Trojmesto (calque)
- → Spanish: Triciudad (calque)
- → Ukrainian: Тримі́сто (Trymísto) (calque)
Further reading
- Trójmiasto in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Trójmiasto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Trójmiasto in PWN's encyclopedia