Connecticut en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /kəˈnɛt.ɪ.kət/ (UK)
- [kəˈneɾ.ɪ.kət] (Australia)
- /kəˈnɛt.ɪ.kət/ (Canada, US)
- /kəˈnet.ɪ.kət/ (Australia)
- [kəˈnɛɾ.ɪ.kət] (Canada, US)
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Etymology
Said to be from Mohegan-Pequot quinnitukqut (“at the long tidal river”), from *kwen- (“long”) + *-ehtekw (“tidal river”) + *-enk (locative). The spelling perhaps arose from association with connect.
Meanings
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A state in the northeastern United States.
When they something so WASPphobic you have to hit them with the Connecticut stare
2026 February 2, @anonstartupfounder, Instagram:Authorities in Connecticut are investigating after swastikas were found drawn on a high school campus in Stamford for the second time since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel earlier this month, the school district said.
2023 October 30, Sara Smart and Elizabeth Wolfe, “Swastikas found drawn on Connecticut high school campus for second time since Israel-Hamas war ignited, district says”, in CNN:
- A river in New England, United States.
Deriveds
Connecticut River · Connecticut warbler · Connecticutan · Connecticuter · Connecticutensian
Holonyms
Meronyms
Synonyms
CT · Conn. · Connecticut River
Translations (37)
nl Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · bg Кънектикът (a state of the United States of America) · el Κονέκτικατ (a state of the United States of America) · ko 코네티컷 (a state of the United States of America) · yi קאָנעטיקאָט (a state of the United States of America) · pl Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · da Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · es Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · cs Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · de Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · li Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · km ខុននិចធីខិត (a state of the United States of America) · oc Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · hi कनेक्टिकट (a state of the United States of America) · ka კონექტიკუტი (a state of the United States of America) · it Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · gl Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · lo ຄອນແນດທິຄັດ (a state of the United States of America) · eo Konektikuto (a state of the United States of America) · ru Конне́ктикут (a state of the United States of America) · fr Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · uk Конне́ктикут (a state of the United States of America) · cmn 康涅狄格 (a state of the United States of America) · la Connecticuta (a state of the United States of America) · hu Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · fi Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · nv Kanédikiʼ hahoodzo (a state of the United States of America) · ug كوننېكتىكات (a state of the United States of America) · tr Connecticut (a state of the United States of America) · ta கனெடிகட் (a state of the United States of America) · lo ຄອນເນັກຕິກັດ (a state of the United States of America) · mk Конектикат (a state of the United States of America) · th คอนเนทิคัต (a state of the United States of America) · ja コネチカット (a state of the United States of America) · ar كُونِيتِيكَت (a state of the United States of America) · he קונטיקט (a state of the United States of America) · pt Connecticut (a state of the United States of America)