Tyrol

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Etymology

Maybe ultimately from Celtic *tir (land), from Proto-Celtic *tīros from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (dry), i.e. "dry land".

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtɪɹˌoʊl/, /taɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtaɪ.ɹoʊl/
  • Rhymes: -oʊl

Proper noun

Tyrol

  1. A region (state) in western Austria, with its capital in Innsbruck.
  2. A region in central Europe that includes the Austrian state of the same name and the Italian regions of South Tyrol and Trentino.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁɔl/

Proper noun

Tyrol m

  1. Tyrol (region (state) in western Austria)

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