Valletta

See also: valletta

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Named after Jean de Valette, a French nobleman and 49th Grand Master of the Order of Malta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vəˈlɛtə/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Valletta

  1. The capital city of Malta.

Derived terms

Translations

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Valletta

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvalɛta]

Proper noun

Valletta f (relational adjective vallettský)

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Declension

Further reading

Dutch

Proper noun

Valletta n

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Estonian

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈvɑlːetːɑ/

Proper noun

Valletta

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

German

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Valletta n (proper noun, genitive Vallettas or (optionally with an article) Valletta)

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Maltese Valletta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vaˈlɛt.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtta
  • Syllabification: Va‧llet‧ta

Proper noun

Valletta f

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Declension

Further reading

Portuguese

Proper noun

Valletta f

  1. alternative spelling of Valeta

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvalʎeta]

Proper noun

Valletta f (genitive singular Valletty, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Valletta (the capital of Malta)

References

  • Valletta”, 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

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋalɛ̀ːta/

Proper noun

Vallétta f

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative Vallétta
genitive Vallétte
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Vallétta
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Vallétte
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Vallétti
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Vallétto
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Vallétti
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Vallétto
  • Vallétčan / Vallétčanka
  • vallétski

References

  • Valletta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • Valletta”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Swedish

Proper noun

Valletta n (genitive Vallettas)

  1. Valletta (the capital city of Malta)