Lettland

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Lett +‎ land.

Proper noun

Lettland

  1. (rare, dated) The land of the Lettish people; Latvia.
    • 1800, William Tools, View of the Russian Empire:
      […] homestead of this nation is not the whole of Livonia, but only a part of which is called Lettland; […]
    • 1922, Automotive Industries - Volume 47:
      The Government of Lettland since July 1 last pays a bonus on farm tractors put into service in that country […]

Faroese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛʰtː.lant/

Proper noun

Lettland n

  1. Latvia

Declension
n8 -land Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Lettland
Accusative
Dative Lettlandi
Genitive Lettlands

German

Alternative forms
  • Lattland (obsolete)

Etymology

Lette +‎ Land.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛtlant/
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Proper noun

Lettland n (proper noun, genitive Lettlands or (optionally with an article) Lettland)

  1. Latvia (a country in Eastern Europe)

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛht.lant/

Proper noun

Lettland n

  1. Latvia

Declension
declension of Lettland
n-s singular
indefinite
nominative Lettland
accusative Lettland
dative Lettlandi
genitive Lettlands

Swedish

Proper noun

Lettland n

  1. Latvia (a country in Eastern Europe)
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