Vorarlberg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vorarlberg (literally, "before the Arlberg"), from vor (before; in front of) + Arlberg (massif shared between Vorarlberg and Tyrol). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔːɹˌɑː(ɹ)lbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/

Proper noun

Vorarlberg

  1. The westernmost federal state of Austria.

Coordinate terms

Translations

French

Etymology

From German Vorarlberg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔ.ʁaʁl.bɛʁ/

Proper noun

Vorarlberg m

  1. Vorarlberg (a state of Austria)

Derived terms

  • Vorarlbergeois

See also

German

Etymology

From vor (before, in front of) +‎ Arlberg (massif shared between Vorarlberg and Tyrol).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foːɐ̯ˈʔaʁlbɛʁk/, /ˈfoːɐ̯ʔaʁlbɛʁk/
  • (Austria) IPA(key): /foːɐ̯ˈʔaːlbeɐk/, /foːɐ̯ˈʔadl̩beɐk/
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Proper noun

Vorarlberg n (proper noun, genitive Vorarlbergs or (optionally with an article) Vorarlberg)

  1. Vorarlberg (the westernmost federal state of Austria)

Synonyms

  • Ländle n (Austria, regional, jocular)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Vorarlberg
  • Polish: Vorarlberg

See also

Further reading

  • Vorarlberg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

Etymology

From German Vorarlberg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.rarl.berɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrarlberɡ

Proper noun

Vorarlberg m

  1. Vorarlberg (a state of Austria)

Derived terms

  • vorarlberghese

See also

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Vorarlberg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔˈrarl.bɛrk/
  • Rhymes: -arlbɛrk
  • Syllabification: Vo‧rarl‧berg

Proper noun

Vorarlberg m inan

  1. Vorarlberg (the westernmost federal state of Austria)

Declension

Further reading