Lausanne

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Lausanne

  • /ləʊˈzæn/ UK
  • /loʊˈzæn/ US

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Lausanne.

proper noun

  1. A municipality and city, the capital of Vaud canton, in western Switzerland, in which French is the main language.
  2. A district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Capital: Lausanne

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: lucerne, geneva, paris, sang, vaud, vevey, valais, villeneuve, yverdon-les-bains, leuk, montreux, nyon, delémont, renens, la chaux-de-fonds, vallorbe

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name city

EspañolLausana
中文洛桑 Luòsāng
PortuguêsLausana
FrançaisLausanne
DeutschLausanne
ItalianoLosanna
ΕλληνικάΛωζάνη Lozáni
РусскийЛоза́нна Lozánna

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"Lausanne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lausanne. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Lausanne. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lausanne

Chicago

"Lausanne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lausanne.

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@misc{lausanne_2026,
  title = {Lausanne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lausanne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}