Seattle

English

Etymology

Named after Chief Seattle, from Lushootseed siʔaɫ, pronounced [ˈsiʔaːɬ].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈætl̩/
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  • Rhymes: -ætəl

Proper noun

Seattle

  1. A seaport and the largest city in Washington, United States, and the county seat of King County.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sjatœl/

Proper noun

Seattle m or f

  1. Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Seattle f

  1. Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)

Swedish

Etymology

From English Seattle.

Proper noun

Seattle n (genitive Seattles)

  1. Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)
    • 2020 December, Caroline Bèchade, “Ny forskning: Bildäck dödar laxar [New research: Car tires kill salmon]”, in SVT Nyheter [SVT News]:
      När det regnar i Seattle dör silverlaxar i bäckarna runt stan.
      When it rains in Seattle, silver salmon die in the small streams around the city.
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