Sydney
English
Alternative forms
- (male given name): Sidney
Etymology
For the surname and given name, see Sidney. The cities in Australia and Canada are named after British politician Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733–1800).
Pronunciation
- enPR: sĭd'ni, IPA(key): /ˈsɪd.ni/
Audio (AU) (file)
Proper noun
Sydney (countable and uncountable, plural Sydneys)
- (countable) A surname, a spelling variant of Sidney.
- (countable) A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- (uncountable) A seaport and the state capital of New South Wales in Australia.
- (uncountable) A seaport and former city, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia in Canada.
- Dharuk, an Aboriginal language of Australia.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
male given name
female given name
in Australia
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in Nova Scotia
language — see Dharuk
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Catalan
Italian
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɨd.ni/, (nonstandard but common) /ˈsɨd.nɛj/
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsid͡ʒ.nej/
Proper noun
Sydney f
- Sydney (a city in New South Wales, New South Wales)
- Sydney (a former city in Nova Scotia, Canada)
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /síːdni/
Inflection
Masculine inan., soft o-stem | ||
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nominative | Sydney | |
genitive | Sydneyja | |
singular | ||
nominative | Sydney | |
accusative | Sydney | |
genitive | Sydneyja | |
dative | Sydneyju | |
locative | Sydneyju | |
instrumental | Sydneyjem |
Related terms
- Sydneyjčan / Sydneyjčanka
- sydneyjski
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