Turin

See also: Turín and tuřín

English

Etymology

From Piedmontese Turin, from the Roman name, Latin Augusta Taurinōrum, ultimately from the name of the Taurini tribe. Connections to Latin taurus (“bull”) are folk etymology. Doublet of Torino, the Italian name.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tjʊəˈɹɪn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /təˈɹɪn/

  • Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɪn

Proper noun

Turin (countable and uncountable, plural Turins)

1. The capital city of Piedmont, Italy.
2. A metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy.
3. Other places:
   1. A hamlet in Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada.
4. (countable) A surname.

Related terms

• Turinese

Translations

province

• Armenian: Թուրին (hy) (Tʻurin)
• Bulgarian: Тори́но n (Toríno)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 托里諾 (Tuōlǐnuò), 杜林 (Dùlín), 都靈 / 都灵 (zh) (Dūlíng)

• Czech: Turín (cs) m
• Dutch: Turijn (nl) n
• Estonian: Torino
• Finnish: Torino (fi)
• French: Turin (fr)
• Galician: Turín (gl)
• Georgian: ტურინი (ka) (ṭurini), ტურინის პროვინცია (ṭurinis ṗrovincia)
• German: Turin
• Italian: Torino (it)
• Japanese: トリノ (Torino)
• Macedonian: Тори́но n (Toríno)
• Marathi: तोरिनो (torino)
• Russian: Тури́н (ru) (Turín)
• Turkish: Torino (tr)

city

• Arabic: تُورِينُو m (turīnū)
• Armenian: Թուրին (hy) (Tʻurin)
• Bulgarian: Тори́но n (Toríno)
• Catalan: Torí m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 杜林 (Dùlín), 都靈 / 都灵 (zh) (Dūlíng)

• Corsican: Torinu, Turinu
• Czech: Turín (cs) m
• Danish: Torino c
• Dutch: Turijn (nl) n
• Estonian: Torino
• Finnish: Torino (fi)
• French: Turin (fr) f
• Galician: Turín (gl)
• Georgian: ტურინი (ka) (ṭurini), ტორინო (ṭorino)
• German: Turin n
• Greek: Τορίνο (el) n (Toríno), Τουρίνο n (Touríno)
• Hindi: टोरीनो m (ṭorīno)
• Italian: Torino (it) f
• Japanese: トリノ (Torino)
• Korean: 토리노 (Torino)
• Latin: Augusta Taurinorum f, Taurinum m
• Macedonian: Тори́но n (Toríno)
• Maltese: Turin
• Marathi: तोरिनो (torino)
• Polish: Turyn (pl) m
• Portuguese: Turim f
• Russian: Тури́н (ru) m (Turín)
• Serbo-Croatian: Torino

  Cyrillic: Торино m

  Latin: Torino m

• Spanish: Turín (es) m
• Swedish: Turin (sv)
• Turkish: Torino (tr)
• Vietnamese: Torino
• West Frisian: Turyn

See also

• Torino

Anagrams

• ruint, rutin

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ty.ʁɛ̃/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Turin ?

1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)

Related terms

• Turinois

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈriːn/

Proper noun

Turin n (proper noun, genitive Turins or (optionally with an article) Turin)

1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)

Related terms

• Turiner
• turinisch

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Latin Augusta Taurinōrum, ultimately from the name of the Taurini tribe.

Pronunciation

• (low-middle class Turinese) IPA^(key): [tyˈrɪŋ]
• (Italialized upper class Turinese) IPA^(key): [tyˈriŋ]

Proper noun

Turin ?

1. Turin

Descendants

• → Armenian: Թուրին (Tʻurin)
• → Czech: Turín
• → Dutch: Turijn
• → English: Turin
• → French: Turin
• → Galician: Turín
• → German: Turin
• → Polish: Turyn
• → Portuguese: Turim
• → Russian: Тури́н (Turín)
• → Spanish: Turín
• → Swedish: Turin

Swedish

Proper noun

Turin n (genitive Turins)

1. Turin (the capital city of Piedmont, Italy)
2. Turin (a metropolitan city of Piedmont, Italy)