Definition
A major city and port in Belgium, historically important for trade and the diamond industry.
Etymology
From Dutch 'Antwerpen,' possibly from 'aan de werf' (at the wharf) or from 'anda' (old) and 'werp' (throw). The exact origin is debated by historians.
Kelly Says
Antwerp handles about 80% of the world's rough diamonds—the city's medieval streets contain secret trading rooms where billions of dollars in gems change hands each day.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንትወርፕ
an-te-wer-p
ARالعربية
أنتويرب
an-tway-rib
BNবাংলা
অ্যান্টওয়ার্প
an-to-war-p
CSČeština
Antverpy
ant-ver-pee
DADansk
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
DEDeutsch
Antwerpen
ant-ver-pen
ELΕλληνικά
Αντεβέρπεν
an-te-ver-pen
ESEspañol
Amberes
am-be-res
FISuomi
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
HEעברית
אנטוורפן
an-to-ver-pan
HUMagyar
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
IDBahasa Indonesia
Antwerpen
an-ter-wen
ITItaliano
Anversa
an-ver-sah
KKKK
Антверпен
ant-ver-pen
KO한국어
안트베르펜
an-teu-be-o-pe-n
MSBahasa Melayu
Antwerpen
an-ter-wen
MYမြန်မာ
အန်တာဝဲပ
an-ta-we-pe
NLNederlands
Antwerpen
ant-wer-pen
NONorsk
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
PLPolski
Antwerpia
ant-ver-pee-ah
PTPortuguês
Antuérpia
an-too-er-pee-ah
RORomână
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
RUРусский
Антверпен
ant-ver-pen
SVSvenska
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
SWKiswahili
Antwerpen
an-ter-ven
TAதமிழ்
அன்ட்வெர்ப்
an-tver-p
TEతెలుగు
అంట్వర్ప్
an-tver-p
UKУкраїнська
Антверпен
ant-ver-pen
VITiếng Việt
Anvers
an-ver