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Londoner

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˈlʌn.dən.ə(ɹ)/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: L AH1 N D AH0 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A person from, or an inhabitant of, London.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Londonite

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a native or resident of London

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: English person

Narrower terms: Cockney

History

Etymology

From Middle English Londonere, from Old English Lundenware, Lundenwaran pl (“Londoners”), from Lunden (“London”) + -ware pl (suffix denoting inhabitants), equivalent to London + -er (“inhabitant of”, demonymic suffix).

Across languages

Translations

70 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Londenaar — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Arabic: لَنْدَنِيّ (landaniyy) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Arabic: لَنْدَنِيَّة (landaniyya) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Armenian: Լոնդոնցի (Londoncʻi) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Basque: londrestar — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Belarusian: лонданец (lóndanjec) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Belarusian: лонданка (lóndanka) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Bengali: লন্ডনী (lônḍôni) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Catalan: londinenc — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Catalan: londinenca — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Chinese Mandarin: 倫敦人 /伦敦人 (Lúndūnrén) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Czech: Londýňan — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Czech: Londýňanka — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Danish: londoner — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Dutch: Londenaar — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Dutch: Londense — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Esperanto: londonano — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Estonian: londonlane — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Finnish: lontoolainen — person from or inhabitant of London
  • French: Londonien — person from or inhabitant of London
  • French: Londonienne — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Galician: londinense — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Georgian: ლონდონელი (londoneli) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • German: Londoner — person from or inhabitant of London
  • German: Londonerin — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Greek: Λονδρέζος (Londrézos) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Greek: Λονδρέζα (Londréza) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Hungarian: londoni — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Icelandic: Lundúnabúi — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Icelandic: Lundúnabúa — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Ido: Londonano — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Irish: Londaineach — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Italian: londinese — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Japanese: ロンドン人 (Rondon-jin) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Korean: 런던 사람 (reondeon saram) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Macedonian: ло́ндонец (lóndonec) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Macedonian: ло́ндонка (lóndonka) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Macedonian: лондо́нчанец (londónčanec) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Macedonian: лондо́нчанка (londónčanka) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Manx: Lunninagh — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Marathi: लंडनकर (laṇḍankar) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Norwegian Bokmål: londoner — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: londonar — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Old English: Lundenisċ — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Polish: londyńczyk — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Polish: londynka — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Portuguese: londrino — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Portuguese: londrina — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Romanian: londonez — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Romanian: londoneză — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Russian: ло́ндонец (lóndonec) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Russian: ло́ндонка (lóndonka) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Russian: лондонча́нин (londončánin) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Russian: лондонча́нина (londončánina) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Лондо́нац — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Лондончанин — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ло̀ндо̄нка — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Londónac — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Londončanin — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lòndōnka — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Slovak: Londýnčan — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Slovak: Londýnčanka — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Spanish: londinense — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Swedish: londonbo — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Swedish: Londonbo — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Tagalog: Londinense — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Turkish: Londralı — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Ukrainian: ло́ндонець (lóndonecʹ) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Ukrainian: ло́ндонка (lóndonka) — person from or inhabitant of London
  • Welsh: Llundeiniwr — person from or inhabitant of London