kanton

kanton (plural kantons)

1. Alternative form of canton.

Borrowed from French canton.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkanton]
• Hyphenation: kan‧ton

kanton m inan

1. canton

• “kanton”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kanton”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kanton”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

kanton c (singular definite kantonen, plural indefinite kantoner)

1. canton

• kantonal

• “kanton” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “kanton” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

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• IPA^(key): /kɑnˈtɔn/
• Hyphenation: kan‧ton

kanton n (plural kantons, diminutive kantonnetje n)

1. judicial district
2. canton
3. township (of Canada)

• kantongerecht
• kantonnaal
• kantonrechter

• “kanton” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

kanton

1. accusative singular of kanto

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒnton]
• Hyphenation: kan‧ton
• Rhymes: -on

kanton (plural kantonok)

1. canton (state of Switzerland)
2. canton (subdivision of an arrondissement of France)

• kanton in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

kanton

1. Rōmaji transcription of かんとん

Borrowed from French canton.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkan.tɔn/

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• Rhymes: -antɔn
• Syllabification: kan‧ton
• Homophone: Kanton

kanton m inan (related adjective kantonalny or kantonowy)

1. canton (division of a political unit)
   1. canton (one of the states comprising the Swiss Confederation)
   2. canton (subdivision of an arrondissement of France)
   3. canton (division of Luxembourg)
   4. canton (division of Ecuador)
   5. canton (division of Costa Rica)
   6. canton (division of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
   7. canton (subdivision of a county, of Quebec, Canada; equivalent to a township)

• kanton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kanton in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• kanton in PWN's encyclopedia

• IPA^(key): /kantóːn/

kanton m animacy unspecified

1. canton

• kantonalen

• “kanton”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Borrowed from Italian cantone. Doublet of kant. First attested in 1734.

kanton c

1. a canton (state of Switzerland)
2. a canton (heraldry)

• kanton in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

• canton

See more at pansit kanton.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kanˈton/ [kɐn̪ˈt̪on̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: kan‧ton

kantón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔)

1. ellipsis of pansit kanton

• “kanton”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

From French canton.

kanton (definite accusative kantonu, plural kantonlar)

1. canton