Sydney
See also: Sidney
English
Alternative forms
- (male given name): Sidney
Etymology
For the surname and given name, see Sidney. The cities in Australia and Canada are named after British politician Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733–1800).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɪd.ni/, enPR: sĭd'ni,
Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -ɪdni
- Hyphenation: Syd‧ney
Proper noun
Sydney (countable and uncountable, plural Sydneys)
- (uncountable) A major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia.
- The City of Sydney, the local government area for central Sydney, New South Wales.
- (uncountable) A seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island.
- (uncountable) An unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.
- (countable) A surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Sidney.
- (countable) A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
Derived terms
- (Australia, Nova Scotia): North Sydney
- (Australia): Sydneysider
- (Australia, Canada): Sydneyite
- (Nova Scotia): SYD, Syd, Syd. (abbreviation)
- (given name): Syd (diminutive)
Translations
state capital of New South Wales, Australia
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urban community in Nova Scotia, Canada
male given name
female given name
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Afrikaans
Proper noun
Sydney
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Catalan
Proper noun
Sydney m
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsidni/, [ˈs̠idni]
- Syllabification(key): Syd‧ney
Proper noun
Sydney
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Declension
Declension of Sydney (type risti)
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sid.nɛ/, /sid.ne/
Proper noun
Sydney f
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsidni]
- Hyphenation: Syd‧ney
Proper noun
Sydney
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Sydney | — |
accusative | Sydney-t | — |
dative | Sydney-nek | — |
instrumental | Sydney-vel | — |
causal-final | Sydney-ért | — |
translative | Sydney-vé | — |
terminative | Sydney-ig | — |
essive-formal | Sydney-ként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Sydney-ben | — |
superessive | Sydney-n | — |
adessive | Sydney-nél | — |
illative | Sydney-be | — |
sublative | Sydney-re | — |
allative | Sydney-hez | — |
elative | Sydney-ből | — |
delative | Sydney-ről | — |
ablative | Sydney-től | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Sydney-é | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Sydney-éi | — |
Possessive forms of Sydney | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Sydney-m | — |
2nd person sing. | Sydney-d | — |
3rd person sing. | Sydney-je | — |
1st person plural | Sydney-nk | — |
2nd person plural | Sydney-tek | — |
3rd person plural | Sydney-jük | — |
Derived terms
- sydney-i
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsid.nej/, /ˈsid.ni/[1]
- Rhymes: -idnej, -idni
- Hyphenation: Sỳd‧ney
Proper noun
Sydney f
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
References
- Sydney in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɨd.ni/, (nonstandard but common) /ˈsɨd.nɛj/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨdni
- Syllabification: Syd‧ney
Proper noun
Sydney n (indeclinable)
- Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia)
- Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsi.d͡ʒi.nej/ [ˈsi.d͡ʒi.neɪ̯], /ˈsid͡ʒ.nej/ [ˈsid͡ʒ.neɪ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsid͡ʒ.nej/ [ˈsid͡ʒ.neɪ̯], /ˈsi.d͡ʒi.nej/ [ˈsi.d͡ʒi.neɪ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.dnɐj/ [ˈsi.ðnɐj]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.dnej/ [ˈsi.ðnej]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.dnej/ [ˈsi.ðnej]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.dne/ [ˈsi.ðne]
Proper noun
Sydney
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /síːdni/
Proper noun
Sy̑dney m inan
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Inflection
Masculine inan., soft o-stem | ||
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nominative | Sydney | |
genitive | Sydneyja | |
singular | ||
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Sydney | |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
— | |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
— | |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
— | |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Sydneyju | |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Sydneyjem |
Related terms
- Sydneyjčan / Sydneyjčanka
- sydneyjski
Welsh
Proper noun
Sydney
- (uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)
- (uncountable, uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
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