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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAstoria
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria ist berühmt für seine historische Bedeutung."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A neighborhood in Queens, New York City, known for its diverse culture and vibrant community.
"Astoria is famous for its Greek cuisine and waterfront parks." - 2
A city in Oregon, located at the mouth of the Columbia River, known for its historical significance and scenic views.
"The Astoria-Megler Bridge connects Astoria, Oregon, to Washington State."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Astoria' is derived from John Jacob Astor, a prominent American fur trader and businessman in the early 19th century. The term has evolved to refer to various places named after him, particularly Astoria, New York, which was founded in 1811.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Astoria" is said worldwide
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Astoria
Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria est connue pour sa cuisine grecque."
Astoria
Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria ist berühmt für seine historische Bedeutung."
Astoria
Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria è nota per la sua comunità vibrante."
Astoria
Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria es famosa por su cultura diversa."
Astoria
Transliteration: Astoria
"Astoria é conhecida por suas vistas cênicas."
एस्ट्रोरिया
Transliteration: Astoria
"एस्ट्रोरिया अपने ऐतिहासिक महत्व के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
阿斯托里亚
Transliteration: Āsītuōlǐyǎ
"阿斯托里亚以其多样的文化而闻名。"
아스토리아
Transliteration: Aseutoria
"아스토리아는 그리스 요리로 유명합니다."
アストリア
Transliteration: Asutoria
"アストリアはその歴史的な重要性で知られています。"
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