Cypern

Danish

Etymology

Via German Zypern and Latin Cyprus from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kypərn/, [ˈkʰyb̥ɐn]

Proper noun

Cypern

1. Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)

Related terms

• cypriot

See also

• (countries of Europe) Europas lande; Albanien, Andorra, Armenien, Aserbajdsjan, Belgien, Bosnien-Hercegovina, Bulgarien, Cypern, Danmark, Estland, Finland, Forenede Kongerige, Frankrig, Georgien, Grækenland, Hviderusland, Irland, Island, Italien, Kasakhstan, Kroatien, Letland, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nederlandene, Nordmakedonien, Norge, Polen, Portugal, Rumænien, Rusland, San Marino, Schweiz, Serbien, Slovakiet, Slovenien, Spanien, Sverige, Tjekkiet, Tyskland, Ukraine, Ungarn, Vatikanstaten, Østrig ^{(Category: da:Countries in Europe)}

German

Etymology

Via Latin Cyprus from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡syːpɐn]

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Cypern n (proper noun, strong, genitive Cyperns)

1. Alternative form of Zypern: Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Cypern n (genitive Cyperns)

1. Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)

Related terms

• cypriot
• cypriotisk
• cypriotiska

References

• Cypern in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH