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Vienna¹
- /viˈɛ.nə/
- /viˈɪ.nə/ sometimes
- /vaɪˈɛ.nə/
- /vaɪˈæ.nə/
- /ˈvaɪ.ə.nə/
- /vaɪˈi.nə/
Rhymes with -ɛnə
Where it comes from
From Italian and Medieval Latin Vienna, from German Wien, Middle High German Wienne, and Old High German Wienna, probably from Proto-Celtic *widus (“wood”) or *weidus (“wild”) via unattested Vulgar Latin *Vedunia. Doublet of Wien.
proper noun
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The capital and largest city of Austria.
From several magnets combined von Hellenbach and Gessmann in Vienna constructed considerably stronger hypnoscopes, through which 66 per cent. of those examined showed the above mentioned sensitiveness […]
Similar: Wien
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A state of Austria, including the city, within the state of Lower Austria.
Similar: Wien
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The Austrian government.
Similar: Wien
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Vienna²
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Classical Latin Vienna, further etymology uncertain. Doublet of Vienne.
proper noun
- Ancient name of Vienne: a city in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France The importance of Vienna to Caesar in the prosecution of his Gallic Wars can hardly be exaggerated. [...] Vienna now received its title of 'Colonia Julia Viennensis,' and became the first 'Caput' oft he Roman roads leading over the Alps into Gallia Transalpina.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: austrian capital, graz, innsbruck, salzburg, geneva, basle, freiburg, basel, vienne, austria, danube, nairobi, viennese, durban, opec, one
Translations
Every language
name capital of Austria
| Español | Viena |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 빈, 비엔나 Bienna |
| 日本語 | ウィーン Wīn |
| 中文 | 維也納 /维也纳 Wéiyěnà |
| हिन्दी | वियना viynā |
| Português | Viena |
| Français | Vienne |
| Deutsch | Wien |
| Italiano | Vienna |
| Ελληνικά | Βιέννη Viénni, Βιένη Viéni |
| Română | Viena |
| Русский | Ве́на Véna |
| Tiếng Việt | Viên |
| العربية | فِيِينَا fiyīnā, فِيِنَّا fiyinnā, ڤِيِينَا viyīnā, ڤِيِنَّا viyinnā |
| עברית | וִינָה vína |
name ancient name of Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France — see also Vienne
| Français | Vienne |
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Talk about this word "Vienna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vienna. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Vienna. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vienna "Vienna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vienna.Cite this
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title = {Vienna},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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