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HOGTOWN [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

Toronto is Ontario’s capital city, Canada’s largest municipality and the fourth largest city in North America ...

OBS

Coordinates: 43° 44’ 30" N, 79° 22’ 24" W.

OBS

"City of Toronto" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of Toronto," to the inhabited place.

OBS

Inhabitant: Torontonian.

OBS

Hogtown : nickname.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Toronto est la capitale de l'Ontario, la plus grande municipalité du Canada et la quatrième plus grande ville en Amérique du Nord [...]

OBS

Coordonnées : 43° 44' 30" N, 79° 22' 24" O.

OBS

«Ville de Toronto» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de Toronto», au lieu habité.

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Habitant : Torontois, Torontoise.

OBS

Ville Reine : surnom.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (Canadá)
OBS

No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en -a son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace la concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según el caso.

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