Bludenz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bludenz. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbluːdɛnt͡s/

Proper noun

Bludenz

1. A town in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria, located on the river Ill at the meeting point of five valleys: Walgau, Montafon, Brandnertal, Klostertal and Großes Walsertal, and is surrounded by the Bregenz Forest Mountains in the north, the Rätikon in the southwest and the Silvretta in the southeast; it is best known for its nearby ski areas and producing Milka chocolate; the town is the administrative centre of its eponymous district.
2. An administrative district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria, comprising the state's southern half.
3. A municipality of Bludenz district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria, comprising the town of the same name.

Translations

a town in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 布盧登茨／布卢登茨 (Bùlúdēngcí)

• German: Bludenz (de) n

  Alemannic German: Bludaz

• Marathi: ब्लूडेंच (blūḍeñca)

Further reading

• Bludenz District on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

German

Etymology

Firat attested as Pludono / Pluteno in 830.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbluːdɛnt͡s/

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• Hyphenation: Blu‧denz

Proper noun

Bludenz n (proper noun, genitive Bludenz' or (with an article) Bludenz)

1. Bludenz (a town in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria)
2. Bludenz (an administrative district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria)
3. Bludenz (a municipality of Bludenz district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria)

Declension

Declension of Bludenz [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Bludenz
genitive	des	Bludenz', Bludenz1
dative	dem	Bludenz
accusative	das	Bludenz

¹With an article.

Derived terms

• Bludenzer
  • Bludenzerin

Related terms

• Bezirk Bludenz

Further reading

• Bezirk Bludenz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de