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Liverpool
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English
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Etymology
From en ang *Liferpōl, from ang lifer (“thick water”, literally “liver”) + ang pōl pool, equivalent to en liver pool. Compare ang lifrig (“thick, clotted”, literally “livery”).Ekwall Eilert The Place-Names of Lancashire 1922 Manchester University Press 116 f. https://archive.org/details/placenamesoflanc00ekwauoft/page/116
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɪvə(ɹ)ˌpuːl/
en /ˈlɪvəˌpɪul/ /ˈlɪvəˌpʉl/ Scouse
en En-uk-Liverpool.ogg UK
Proper noun
en Q24826en city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England; an important seaport in the United Kingdom, and once one of the biggest in the world.
en 2009-01-23 Eve M. Kahn Conversation-Piece Buys, Maybe. Intriguing Histories, Definitely. w:The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/arts/design/23amer.html If you ask for back stories to these squibs, you could bring out long accounts about how pottery relates to the sweep of politics: how anti-Prussian majolica makers in 1880s France would attach figurines of rats beside a Prussian helmet on an inkwell ($7,875 at Charles L. Washburne Antiques), or how British potters in Liverpool treasonously inscribed pro-American slogans on 1810s pitchers for the lucrative export trade ($2,000 to $6,000 at William R. and Teresa F. Kurau). https://web.archive.org/web/20200608220513/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/arts/design/23amer.html
en Q3227602en suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia.
en lgarea in s/New South Wales which includes the suburb the City of Liverpool (New South Wales) City of Liverpool.
en Q1866453en community p/Nova Scotia c/Canada.
en Q2508102en small village co/Fulton County s/Illinois c/USA.
en neighbourhood city/Lake Station on the site of Liverpool, a former town in co/Lake County s/Indiana.
en Q3475914en village town:pref/Salina co/Onondaga County s/New York c/USA. TopoZone: Liverpool, New York
en Q1189030en small borough in co/Perry County s/Pennsylvania c/USA.
en Q970853en tiny city co/Brazoria County s/Texas c/USA.
Derived terms
en LiVARpool
en Liverpool Plains
en Liverpool Street
Related terms
seaport in Merseyside en Liverpudlian
Translations
city in England
Amharic: am ሊቨርፑል
Arabic: ar لِيفَرْبُول
Egyptian Arabic: arz ليفربول līferbūl
Aramaic: arc ܠܝܒܪܦܘܠ
Armenian: hy Լիվերպուլ
Azerbaijani: az Liverpul
Belarusian: be Ліверпу́л
Bengali: bn লিভারপুল
Bulgarian: bg Ли́върпул m
Burmese: my လီဗာပူးမြို့
Chechen: ce Ливерпуль
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 利物浦 lei6 mat6 pou2
Mandarin: cmn 利物浦 Lìwùpǔ
Wu: wuu 利物浦
Chuvash: cv Ливерпуль
Czech: cs Liverpool m
Finnish: fi Liverpool
French: fr Liverpool m
Galician: gl Liverpool
Georgian: ka ლივერპული
German: de Liverpool
Greek: el Λίβερπουλ n
Gujarati: gu લિવર્પૂલ
Hebrew: he ליברפול
Hindi: hi लिवरपूल, hi लिवर्पूल
Irish: ga Learpholl m
Italian: it Liverpool f, it Liverpula f
Jamaican Creole: jam Livapuul
Japanese: ja リバプール Ribapūru
Kannada: kn ಲಿವರ್ಪೂಲ್
Kazakh: kk Ливерпуль
Korean: ko ^리버풀
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb لیڤەرپوول
Kyrgyz: ky Ливерпул
Lao: lo ລິເວີຣ໌ພູລ li wœ̄ phūn
Latin: la Liverpolis n
Latvian: lv Liverpūle
Lezgi: lez Ливерпуль
Lithuanian: lt Liverpulis
Macedonian: mk Ливерпул m
Malayalam: ml ലിവർപൂൽ
Manx: gv Lerphoyll m
Marathi: mr लिव्हरपूल, mr लिव्हर्पूल
Mazanderani: mzn لیورپول
Mongolian: mn Ливерпүүл
Nepali: ne लिभरपुल
Ossetian: os Ливерпуль
Persian: fa لیورپول liverpul
Polish: pl Liverpool m
Portuguese: pt Liverpool f
Punjabi: pa ਲਿਵਰਪੂਲ
Western Punjabi: pnb لیور پول
Russian: ru Ливерпу́ль m
Scots: sco Liverpuil
Scottish Gaelic: gd Poll a' Ghrùthain m, gd Baile Lèir m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ливерпул m
Latin: sh Liverpul m
Sinhalese: si ලිවර්පූල්
Spanish: es Liverpool m
Swedish: sv Liverpool
Tajik: tg Ливерпул
Tamil: ta லிவர்பூல்
Tatar: tt Liverpul
Telugu: te లివర్పూల్
Thai: th ลิเวอร์พูล
Ukrainian: uk Ліверпу́ль m
Urdu: ur لورپول livarpūl
Uzbek: uz Liverpul
Veps: vep Liverpulʹ
Welsh: cy Lerpwl f
Yiddish: yi ליווערפּול
NY, Canada or Australia
Bulgarian: bg Ли́върпул m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 利物浦 Lìwùpǔ
Czech: cs Liverpool m
French: fr Liverpool
German: de Liverpool
Greek: el Λίβερπουλ n
Japanese: ja リバプール Ribapūru
Korean: ko 리버풀
Latvian: lv Liverpūle f
Macedonian: mk Ливерпул m
Polish: pl Liverpool m
Portuguese: pt Liverpool f
Russian: ru Ли́верпул m
Spanish: es Liverpool m
Noun
An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of an oxer or vertical jump with a small pool of water or a tarpaulin underneath.
en Liverpool bit.
References
Catalan
Proper noun
m
ca city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
ca suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
Czech
Pronunciation
Livrpúl
Proper noun
m-in liverpoolský
cs city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
cs suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
Declension
m.sg
French
Pronunciation
[e:eu,oo:ou] [oo:ou]
Proper noun
m
fr city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
fr suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈlɪvɐpuːl/
de De-Liverpool.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
n
de city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
de suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
Polish
pl:
thumb|Liverpool
Etymology
pl :ubor en:Liverpool + 1
Pronunciation
liwerpul LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Liverpool.wav Li.ver.pool
Proper noun
m-in liverpoolski
pl city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
pl suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
pl community p/Nova Scotia c/Canada Liverpool
pl village co/Fulton County s/Illinois c/USA Liverpool
pl neighbourhood city/Lake Station on the site of Liverpool, a former town in co/Lake County s/Indiana Liverpool
pl village co/Onondaga County s/New York c/USA Liverpool
pl borough co/Perry County s/Pennsylvania c/USA Liverpool
pl small city co/Brazoria County s/Texas c/USA Liverpool
Declension
s
Further reading
pl exonyms
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :ubor en:Liverpool + 1
Pronunciation
Liverpul,Líverpul Livèrpul,Lívarpul
Proper noun
pt city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
pt suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
Spanish
es:
Pronunciation
Líverpul Li.ver.pool
Proper noun
m
es city/and/metropolitan borough co/Merseyside cc/England Liverpool
es suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia Liverpool
Derived terms
es liverpuliano