Baton Rouge
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Baton Rouge
- /ˌbætən ˈɹuːʒ/ US
- [̩bʰæ.ʔn̩ ˈɹuːʒ] US
Where it comes from
From the French bâton rouge ("red stick"); so named because of a red painted pole placed on its original site by Native Americans.
proper noun
- The capital city of the state of Louisiana in the United States and the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish.
Translations
Every language
name city
| 日本語 | バトン・ルージュ Baton Rūju |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 巴吞魯日 /巴吞鲁日 Bātūnlǔrì |
| Français | Baton Rouge, Bâton-Rouge, Bâton Rouge |
| Deutsch | Baton Rouge |
| Ελληνικά | Μπατόν Ρουζ Batón Rouz |
| Русский | Ба́тон-Руж Báton-Ruž |
| العربية | باتون روج bātūn rūj |
| עברית | באטון רוז׳ |
Talk about this word "Baton Rouge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/baton%20rouge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Baton Rouge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/baton%20rouge "Baton Rouge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/baton%20rouge.Cite this
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title = {Baton Rouge},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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