Switzerland

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• UK: /ˈswɪtsələnd/
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• US: /ˈswɪtsɚlənd/
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• South-Asia: /ˈsʋɪzə(ɾ)ˌlaɳɖ/
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• Philippines: /ˈswitsɚlɐnd/
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• Hong-Kong: /swit̚˥.sœ˧.lɐn˧/
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• General-South-African: /ˈswɨtsəˌland/
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• CMU ARPABET: S W IH1 T S ER0 L AH0 N D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Compound of Switzer + -land, adopted in the 16th century from Early Modern German Schwytzerland (“land of the Swiss”). Noun sense refers to the state’s political neutrality in both World Wars.

183 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Abkhaz: Швеицариа (Ŝvejcarja) — sovereign country
• Afrikaans: Switserland — sovereign country
• Albanian: Zvicër — sovereign country
• Albanian: Zvicra — sovereign country
• Amharic: ስዊዘርላንድ (səwizärland) — sovereign country
• Arabic: سُوِيسْرَا (suwīsrā) — sovereign country
• Arabic: سويسرا (swesra) — sovereign country
• Arabic: سويسرا (swēsra) — sovereign country
• Arabic: سويسرا — sovereign country
• Arabic: سويسرا (swīsra) — sovereign country
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܫܘܝܼܣܵܐ (šwīsa) — sovereign country
• Armenian: Շվեյցարիա (Šveycʻaria) — sovereign country
• Aromanian: Ilvitii — sovereign country
• Aromanian: Ilvitie — sovereign country
• Aromanian: Ilvitia — sovereign country
• Assamese: ছুইজাৰলেণ্ড (suizarlend) — sovereign country
• Asturian: Suiza — sovereign country
• Azerbaijani: İsveçrə — sovereign country
• Bashkir: Швейцария (Şveytsariya) — sovereign country
• Basque: Suitza — sovereign country
• Belarusian: Швейца́рыя (Švjejcáryja) — sovereign country
• Belarusian: Швайца́рыя (Švajcáryja) — sovereign country
• Bengali: সুইজারল্যান্ড (śuijarolênḍ) — sovereign country
• Breton: Suis — sovereign country
• Breton: Bro-Suis — sovereign country
• Bulgarian: Швейца́рия (Švejcárija) — sovereign country
• Burmese: ဆွစ်ဇာလန် (hcwacjalan) — sovereign country
• Buryat: Швейцари (Švjejcari) — sovereign country
• Carpathian Rusyn: Швейца́рія (Švejcárija) — sovereign country
• Carpathian Rusyn: Швайц (Švajc) — sovereign country
• Catalan: Suïssa — sovereign country
• Chechen: Швейцари (Šwejcari) — sovereign country
• Cherokee: ᏍᏫᏣᎳᏂ (switsalani) — sovereign country
• Chinese Cantonese: 瑞士 (seoi6 si6) — sovereign country
• Eastern Min Chinese: 瑞士 — sovereign country
• Hakka Chinese: 瑞士 (Sui-sṳ) — sovereign country
• Chinese: 瑞士 (Sūi-sū) — sovereign country
• Chinese Mandarin: 瑞士 (Ruìshì) — sovereign country
• Wu Chinese: 瑞士 (6zoe-zy) — sovereign country
• Chuvash: Швейцари (Švejtsari) — sovereign country
• East Circassian: Шуэцарэ (Šɛcarɛ) — sovereign country
• West Circassian: Швейцарие (Švejcarije) — sovereign country
• Czech: Švýcarsko — sovereign country
• Danish: Schweiz — sovereign country
• Danish: Svejts — sovereign country
• Dhivehi: ސުވިޒަލޭންޑު (suvizalēn̊ḍu) — sovereign country
• Dutch: Zwitserland — sovereign country
• Dzongkha: སུའིཊ་ཛར་ལེན་ (su'iṭ dzar len) — sovereign country
• Esperanto: Svislando — sovereign country
• Esperanto: Svisio — sovereign country
• Esperanto: Svisujo — sovereign country
• Estonian: Šveits — sovereign country
• Farefare: Suistẽŋa — sovereign country
• Faroese: Sveis — sovereign country
• Finnish: Sveitsi — sovereign country
• French: Suisse — sovereign country
• Saterland Frisian: Swaits — sovereign country
• West-Frisian: Switserlân — sovereign country
• Friulian: Svuizare — sovereign country
• Gagauz: Elveţiya — sovereign country
• Galician: Suíza — sovereign country
• Georgian: შვეიცარია (šveicaria) — sovereign country
• German: Schweiz — sovereign country
• German: Schwyz — sovereign country
• German: Schwiiz — sovereign country
• German: Schwyz — sovereign country
• Greek: Ελβετία (Elvetía) — sovereign country
• Gujarati: સ્વિત્ઝરલેન્ડ (svitjharlenḍ) — sovereign country
• Hausa: Suwizalan — sovereign country
• Hawaiian: Kuikilani — sovereign country
• Hebrew: שְׁוַיְץ (sh'váyts) — sovereign country
• Hebrew: שְׁוֵיצָרִִיָּה (shvētzaría) — sovereign country
• Hindi: स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड (sviṭzarlaiṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Hindi: स्विट्ज़रलैंड (sviṭzarlaiṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Hungarian: Svájc — sovereign country
• Hunsrik: Schweiz — sovereign country
• Icelandic: Sviss — sovereign country
• Ido: Suisia — sovereign country
• Indonesian: Swiss — sovereign country
• Interlingua: Suissa — sovereign country
• Irish: an Eilvéis — sovereign country
• Italian: Svizzera — sovereign country
• Japanese: スイス (Suisu) — sovereign country
• Japanese: 瑞西 (Suisu) — sovereign country
• Javanese: Switserlan — sovereign country
• Kannada: ಸ್ವಿಟ್ಜರ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ (sviṭjarlyāṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Kapampangan: Suisa — sovereign country
• Kapampangan: Swisa — sovereign country
• Kashubian: Szwajcarskô — sovereign country
• Kazakh: Швейцария (Şveisariä) — sovereign country
• Khmer: ស្វីស (sviih) — sovereign country
• Korean: 스위스 (Seuwiseu) — sovereign country
• Korean: 서서 (Seoseo) — sovereign country
• Northern Kurdish: Swîsre — sovereign country
• Northern Kurdish: Swîs — sovereign country
• Kyrgyz: Швейцария (Şveytsariya) — sovereign country
• Lao: ສະວິດເຊີແລນ (sa wit sœ̄ lǣn) — sovereign country
• Lao: ສະວິດ (sa wit) — sovereign country
• Latin: Helvētia — sovereign country
• Latvian: Šveice — sovereign country
• Lithuanian: Šveicarija — sovereign country
• Livonian: Šveits — sovereign country
• Low German: Swiez — sovereign country
• Luxembourgish: Schwäiz — sovereign country
• Macedonian: Швајцарија (Švajcarija) — sovereign country
• Malagasy: Soisa — sovereign country
• Malay: Switzerland — sovereign country
• Malayalam: സ്വിറ്റ്സർലാന്റ് (sviṟṟsaṟlānṟŭ) — sovereign country
• Maltese: Żvizzera — sovereign country
• Manx: Yn Elveeish — sovereign country
• Māori: Witirana — sovereign country
• Māori: Huiterangi — sovereign country
• Marathi: स्वित्झर्लंड (svitjharlaṇḍa) — sovereign country
• Mongolian: Швейцар (Švejcar) — sovereign country
• Mongolian: Швейцарь (Švejcarʹ) — sovereign country
• Mongolian: ᠱᠸᠢᠼᠠᠷ (šwicar) — sovereign country
• Navajo: Swis bikéyah — sovereign country
• Nepali: स्विट्जरल्यान्ड (sviṭjaralyānḍa) — sovereign country
• Norman: Suisse — sovereign country
• Norwegian Bokmål: Sveits — sovereign country
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Sveits — sovereign country
• Odia: ସୁଇଜରଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (suijaralyāṇḍa) — sovereign country
• Church Slavic: Свицєра (Svicera) — sovereign country
• Ossetian: Швейцари (Švejcari) — sovereign country
• Pannonian Rusyn: Швайцарска (Švajcarska) — sovereign country
• Pashto: سويس (swis) — sovereign country
• Pashto: سوټزرلېنډ (sweṭzarlenḍ) — sovereign country
• Dari: سْوِیس (swīs) — sovereign country
• Dari: سُوِیس (suwīs) — sovereign country
• Iranian Persian: سوئیس — sovereign country
• Iranian Persian: سوییس — sovereign country
• Iranian Persian: سُویس — sovereign country
• Polish: Szwajcaria — sovereign country
• Portuguese: Suíça — sovereign country
• Punjabi: ਸਵਿਟਜ਼ਰਲੈਂਡ (saviṭzaralaiṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Romanian: Elveția — sovereign country
• Romansh: Svizra — sovereign country
• Russian: Швейца́рия (Švejcárija) — sovereign country
• Northern Sami: Šveica — sovereign country
• Northern Sami: Sveica — sovereign country
• Northern Sami: Sveitsa — sovereign country
• Sanskrit: स्विट्झर्ल्याण्ड् (sviṭjharlyāṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Scots: Swisserland — sovereign country
• Scottish Gaelic: An Eilbheis — sovereign country
• Serbo-Croatian: Шва̏јцарска̄ — sovereign country
• Serbo-Croatian: Шви̏царска̄ — sovereign country
• Serbo-Croatian: Švȁjcarskā — sovereign country
• Serbo-Croatian: Švȉcarskā — sovereign country
• Sicilian: Sbìzzira — sovereign country
• Sicilian: Suìzzira — sovereign country
• Silesian: Szwajcaryjo — sovereign country
• Sinhalese: ස්විට්සර්ලන්තය (swiṭsarlantaya) — sovereign country
• Slovak: Švajčiarsko — sovereign country
• Slovene: Švíca — sovereign country
• Lower Sorbian: Šwicaŕska — sovereign country
• Lower Sorbian: Šwicojska — sovereign country
• Spanish: Suiza — sovereign country
• Sundanese: Suis — sovereign country
• Swahili: Uswisi — sovereign country
• Swedish: Schweiz — sovereign country
• Tagalog: Suwisa — sovereign country
• Tajik: Швейтсария (Šveytsariya) — sovereign country
• Tajik: Швейсария (Šveysariya) — sovereign country
• Tamil: சுவிட்சர்லாந்து (cuviṭcarlāntu) — sovereign country
• Tatar: Швейцария (Şweytsariyä) — sovereign country
• Telugu: స్విట్జర్లాండ్ (sviṭjarlāṇḍ) — sovereign country
• Thai: สวิตเซอร์แลนด์ (sà-wít-səə-lɛɛn) — sovereign country
• Thai: สวิส (sà-wís) — sovereign country
• Tibetan: སུད་སི (sud si) — sovereign country
• Tigrinya: ስዊዘርላንድ (səwizärland) — sovereign country
• Turkish: İsviçre — sovereign country
• Turkmen: Şweýsariýa — sovereign country
• Ukrainian: Швейца́рія (Švejcárija) — sovereign country
• Urdu: سْوِیٹْزَرْلَینْڈ (svīṭzarlainḍ) — sovereign country
• Urdu: سْوِیٹْزَر لَینْڈ (svīṭzar lainḍ) — sovereign country
• Uyghur: شۋېتسارىيە (shwëtsariye) — sovereign country
• Uzbek: Shveysariya — sovereign country
• Vietnamese: Thuỵ Sĩ — sovereign country
• Volapük: Jveizän — sovereign country
• Welsh: y Swistir — sovereign country
• Yiddish: שווייץ (shveyts) — sovereign country
• Yoruba: Switiṣilandi — sovereign country
• Zhuang: Nyeiqswq — sovereign country