Fredericton en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɹɛdɹɪktən/
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Etymology
From Fredericston, from Frederic + -s- + -ton. The city was named after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827), by colonial governor Thomas Carleton.
Meanings
- The capital city of New Brunswick, Canada.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericston | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Frederictonian · Fredericton Junction
Descendants
Synonyms
Saint Anne's Point · Celestial City
Translations (11)
ko 프레더릭턴 (capital of New Brunswick) · pl Fredericton (capital of New Brunswick) · el Φρέντρικτον (capital of New Brunswick) · bg Фредериктън (capital of New Brunswick) · fr Fredericton (capital of New Brunswick) · ja フレデリクトン (capital of New Brunswick) · ar فريدريكتون (capital of New Brunswick) · fr Frédéricton (capital of New Brunswick) · el Φρεντέρικτον (capital of New Brunswick) · ja フレデリックトン (capital of New Brunswick) · la Fredericopolis (capital of New Brunswick)
wikipedia: en:Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany · wikipedia: en:Thomas Carleton