Definition
A city in southwestern Indiana, United States, serving as a regional commercial and cultural center along the Ohio River.
Etymology
Named after Robert Morgan Evans, an early settler and entrepreneur who founded the city in 1812. The "-ville" suffix is from French ville meaning "town" or "city", common in American place names established during westward expansion.
Kelly Says
Evansville represents the classic American pattern of naming settlements after founding fathers with the French "-ville" suffix, reflecting the complex linguistic heritage of the Ohio River Valley. The city's location at the dramatic bend of the Ohio River made it a natural transportation hub, earning it the nickname "Crescent City" long before New Orleans claimed similar fame.
Translations
ARالعربية
إيفانزفيل
i-fan-zu-fil
BNবাংলা
এভান্সভিলে
e-van-svil
CACatalà
Evansville
ev-an-svil
CSČeština
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
DADansk
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
DEDeutsch
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
ELΕλληνικά
Evansville
ev-an-svil
ESEspañol
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
FAفارسی
ایوانسویل
e-van-svil
FISuomi
Evansville
ev-an-svil
FRFrançais
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
HAHA
Evansville
ev-an-svil
HEעברית
א Evansville
ev-an-svil
HIहिन्दी
एव्हान्सविल
e-van-svil
HUMagyar
Evansville
ev-an-svil
IDBahasa Indonesia
Evansville
ev-an-svil
IGIG
Evansville
ev-an-svil
ITItaliano
Evansville
ev-an-s-vil
JA日本語
エバンズビル
e-ban-zu-bi-ru
KMKM
អេវ៉ាન્សវីល
a-e-van-svil
MRMR
इव्हान्सव्हिल
i-van-svil
MSBahasa Melayu
Evansville
ev-an-svil
MYမြန်မာ
အေဗန်စဗီလ
a-e-ban-svil
NLNederlands
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
NONorsk
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
PLPolski
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
PTPortuguês
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
RORomână
Evansville
ev-an-svil
RUРусский
Эвансвилл
Ev-an-svil
SVSvenska
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
SWKiswahili
Evansville
ev-an-svil
TAதமிழ்
எவான்ஸ்வில்
e-van-svil
TEతెలుగు
ఎవన్స్విల్
e-van-svil
THไทย
อีวานส์วิล
ee-wan-svil
TLTL
Evansville
ev-an-svil
TRTürkçe
Evansville
ev-ans-vil
UKУкраїнська
Евансвілл
Ye-van-svil
URاردو
ایوانسویل
i-van-svil
VITiếng Việt
Evansville
ev-an-svil
YOYO
Evansville
ev-an-svil
ZH中文
埃文斯维尔
ài-wèn-sī-wéi-ěr
ZUZU
Evansville
ev-an-svil