Connecticut
English
Etymology
Said to be from Mohegan-PequotCategory:English terms borrowed from Mohegan-Pequot#CONNECTICUTCategory:English terms derived from Mohegan-Pequot#CONNECTICUT quinnitukqut (“at the long tidal river”),[en 1] from *kwen- (“long”) (spelling perhaps due to confusion with connect) + *-ehtekw (“tidal river”) + *-enk (locative). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced? Particularly: “this derivation conflicts with the form "quinnitukqut"; also the orthographies don't match”)Category:Requests for references for etymologies in English entries#CONNECTICUT
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈnɛt.ɪ.kət/Category:English 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /kəˈnɛt.ɪ.kət/, [kəˈnɛɾ.ɪ.kət]Category:English 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /kəˈnet.ɪ.kət/, [kəˈneɾ.ɪ.kət]Category:English 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
Proper noun
ConnecticutCategory:English lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:English proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:English uncountable nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
- A state in the northeastern United StatesCategory:en:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:en:States of the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:en:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT.
- Synonyms: Conn., CT (abbreviation)
- Holonym: New England
- Meronyms: Bridgeport, Hartford
- 2023 October 30, Sara Smart and Elizabeth Wolfe, “Swastikas found drawn on Connecticut high school campus for second time since Israel-Hamas war ignited, district says”, in CNN:
- Authorities in Connecticut are investigating after swastikas were found drawn on a high school campus in Stamford for the second time since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel earlier this month, the school district said.Category:English terms with quotations#CONNECTICUT
- 2026 February 2, @anonstartupfounder, Instagram:
- A river in the United StatesCategory:en:Rivers in the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:en:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT that flows from northern New Hampshire into Long Island Sound.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
| States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
| Federal district: Washington, D.C. |
| Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands |
References
- ↑ “10 U.S. State Name Spellings and Origins”, in Wordplay, Merriam-Webster, retrieved 31 August 2024
Further reading
Connecticut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Danish terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Danish terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut.
Proper noun
Connecticut (genitive Connecticuts)Category:Danish lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Danish proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Danish terms spelled with C#CONNECTICUTCategory:Danish terms spelled with C#CONNECTICUTCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
Finnish
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Finnish terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkon(ː)e(k)tikut/, [ˈko̞n(ː)e̞(k)ˌt̪ikut̪]Category:Finnish 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
- Rhymes: -ikutCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ikut#CONNECTICUTCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ikut/4 syllables#CONNECTICUTCategory:fi-pronunciation missing automatic hyphenation#CONNECTICUT
- English pronunciation also used
Proper noun
ConnecticutCategory:Finnish lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish terms spelled with C#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish terms spelled with C#CONNECTICUTCategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
- Connecticut (a state in the northeastern United States)Category:fi:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:fi:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:fi:States of the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:fi:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT
Declension
| Inflection of Connecticut (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Connecticut | — | |
| genitive | Connecticutin | — | |
| partitive | Connecticutia | — | |
| illative | Connecticutiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Connecticut | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Connecticut | — |
| gen. | Connecticutin | ||
| genitive | Connecticutin | — | |
| partitive | Connecticutia | — | |
| inessive | Connecticutissa | — | |
| elative | Connecticutista | — | |
| illative | Connecticutiin | — | |
| adessive | Connecticutilla | — | |
| ablative | Connecticutilta | — | |
| allative | Connecticutille | — | |
| essive | Connecticutina | — | |
| translative | Connecticutiksi | — | |
| abessive | Connecticutitta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Italian terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian unadapted borrowings from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Connecticut mCategory:Italian lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian uncountable proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Italian masculine nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
References
- ↑ Connecticut in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
| Stati: Alabama · Alasca (Alaska) · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Luisiana (Louisiana) · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · Carolina Settentrionale · Nord Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · Carolina Meridionale · Sud Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · Virginia Occidentale · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
| Distretto federale: Washington D.C. |
| Territori: Samoa americane · Guam · Isole Marianne Settentrionali · Porto Rico · Isole minori esterne degli Stati Uniti · Isole Vergini Americane |
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Polish terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut, from Mohegan-PequotCategory:Polish terms derived from Mohegan-Pequot#CONNECTICUT quinnitukqut (“at the long tidal river”), from *kwen- (“long”) + *-ehtekw (“tidal river”) + *-enk (“place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔˈnɛk.ti.kat/Category:Polish 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
Category:Polish terms with audio pronunciation#CONNECTICUTAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛktikatCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɛktikat#CONNECTICUTCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɛktikat/4 syllables#CONNECTICUT
- Syllabification: Co‧nnec‧ti‧cut
Proper noun
Connecticut m inan (indeclinable)Category:Polish lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish indeclinable nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish masculine nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Polish inanimate nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
- Connecticut (a state in the northeastern United States)Category:pl:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:pl:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:pl:States of the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:pl:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT
- pieczęć Connecticut ― seal of ConnecticutCategory:Polish terms with collocations#CONNECTICUT
- Raper 50 Cent mieszkał w stanie Connecticut. ― Rapper 50 Cent lived in Connecticut.Category:Polish terms with usage examples#CONNECTICUT
- Connecticut (a river in the United States that flows from northern New Hampshire into Long Island Sound)Category:pl:Rivers in the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:pl:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT
- Rzeka Connecticut uchodzi do Atlantyku. ― The Connecticut River flows into the Atlantic.Category:Polish terms with usage examples#CONNECTICUT
Further reading
- Connecticut in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.nɛ.t͡ʃiˈkɐ.t͡ʃi/, (careful pronunciation) /kɐˈnɛ.ɾi.kɐt/Category:Portuguese 5-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.nɛ.t͡ʃiˈkɐ.te/, (careful pronunciation) /kɐˈnɛ.ɾi.kɐt/Category:Portuguese 5-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese 4-syllable words#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#CONNECTICUT
Proper noun
Connecticut mCategory:Portuguese lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese uncountable proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
See also
- Alabama
- Alasca
- Arizona
- Arkansas ~ Arcansas
- Califórnia
- Carolina do Norte
- Carolina do Sul
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Dacota do Norte
- Dacota do Sul
- Delaware
- Flórida
- Geórgia
- Havaí (Brazil) ~ Havai (Portugal)
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas ~ Cansas
- Kentucky
- Luisiana
- Maine
- Maryland ~ Marilândia
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi ~ Mississípi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebrasca
- Nevada
- Nova Hampshire
- Nova Iorque
- Nova Jérsei (Brazil) ~ Nova Jérsia (Portugal)
- Novo México
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pensilvânia
- Rhode Island
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virgínia
- Virgínia Ocidental
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Romanian
Proper noun
Connecticut nCategory:Romanian lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Romanian proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Romanian neuter nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Connecticut m inan (genitive singular Connecticutu, declension pattern of dubCategory:Slovak links with redundant wikilinks#CONNECTICUT)Category:Slovak lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Slovak proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Slovak entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Slovak masculine nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Slovak inanimate nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
References
- “Connecticut”, 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, 2003–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from English#CONNECTICUTCategory:Spanish terms derived from English#CONNECTICUT Connecticut, from Mohegan-PequotCategory:Spanish terms derived from Mohegan-Pequot#CONNECTICUT quinnitukqut.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Connecticut ?Category:Spanish lemmas#CONNECTICUTCategory:Spanish proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Spanish uncountable proper nouns#CONNECTICUTCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#CONNECTICUTCategory:Requests for gender in Spanish entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with entries#CONNECTICUTCategory:Pages with 9 entries#CONNECTICUT
- Connecticut (a state in the northeastern United States)Category:es:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:es:Connecticut, USA#CONNECTICUTCategory:es:States of the United States#CONNECTICUTCategory:es:Places in the United States#CONNECTICUT
- 2023 July 24, Paul LeBlanc, Annette Choi, “ANÁLISIS | Estados Unidos supera los 400 tiroteos masivos en lo que va de 2023”, in CNN en Español:
- En su intervención en la Cumbre Nacional sobre Comunidades más Seguras, celebrada en Connecticut el mes pasado, el presidente Joe Biden pronunció un apasionado discurso en el que sostenía que cree que el movimiento ha alcanzado un “punto de inflexión”.Category:Spanish terms with quotations#CONNECTICUTCategory:Requests for translations of Spanish quotations#CONNECTICUT
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
See also
- Connecticut on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es