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Bronx
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English
The +
Etymology
en nl:Bronck -'s. After immigrant settler en Jonas Bronck (1600–1643) of New Netherlands onto the peninsula north of Manhattan Island.
region Originally en Bronck's Land, the land in the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
river Originally en Bronck's River, a river bordering the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
Pronunciation
en /bɹɒŋks/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bronx.wav Southern England
en /bɹɑŋks/ GA
en ɒŋks ɑŋks 1
Proper noun
1
en bor in city/New York City s/New York c/USA. TopoZone: Bronx, New York
en Bronx River A <<river>> downstate in <<s:Suf/New York>>.
Usage notes
The term is always preceded by the definite article en the, and thus expressed as en the Bronx.
Derived terms
en Bronx cheer Bronx County Bronxville West Bronx
Translations
borough of New York City
Arabic: ar الْبْرُونْكْس
Bulgarian: bg Бронкс m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 布朗克斯 Bùlǎngkèsī
Esperanto: eo Bronkso
Finnish: fi Bronx
French: fr Bronx m
Georgian: ka ბრონქსი
Greek: el Μπρονξ n
Japanese: ja ブロンクス buronkusu
Kannada: kn ಬ್ರೋಂಕ್ಸ್
Ladino: lad ברונקס Bronx
Marathi: mr ब्राँक्स
Polish: pl Bronx m
Portuguese: pt Bronx m
Russian: ru Бронкс m
Telugu: te బ్రోంక్స్
Yiddish: yi בראָנקס
Noun
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A cocktail containing gin, vermouth and orange juice.
References
en eponyms
en Cocktails
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en Bronx.
Pronunciation
bronks
Proper noun
fi borough city/New York City s/New York c/USA the Bronx
Declension
sg Bronx a 0
German
de en
Pronunciation
de /bʁɔŋ(k)s/
de De-Bronx.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
f.article
de borough city/New York City s/New York c/USA the Bronx
Portuguese
Pronunciation
brônks
Proper noun
m o Bronx
pt borough city/New York City s/New York c/USA the Bronx