Swansea en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈswɒnzi/
Etymology
From Middle English Sweynesse (c. 1165), Sueinesea (1190), Swanesey (1322), from Old Norse Sveins ey (literally “Sveinn’s island”).
Meanings
- A city and county in South Wales.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A neighbourhood of the city of Toronto, Ontario.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A ghost town in Inyo County, California.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A village in St. Clair County, Illinois.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A town in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A suburb of Newcastle in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.
- Various other places in the United States, Canada and Australia: ▸ A town in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area, Tasmania.
Deriveds
Translations (8)
cy Abertawe (a city in South Wales) · pt Swansea (a city in South Wales) · ru Суо́нси (a city in South Wales) · el Σουάνσι (a city in South Wales) · pl Swansea (a city in South Wales) · cmn 斯旺西 (a city in South Wales) · hi स्वांज़ी (a city in South Wales) · mk Свонзи (a city in South Wales)