Klagenfurt

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/ˈklɑːɡənfʊə(ɹ)t/

proper noun

The capital city of Carinthia, Austria.

OriginGerman klagen →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of Carinthia, Austria.

Origin

  1. Germanklagen“to complain, to wail, lament, to sue”
  2. EnglishKlagenfurt

From German klagen (“to complain, to wail, lament, to sue”) and Furt (“ford”).

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Klagenfurt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klagenfurt

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“Klagenfurt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klagenfurt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Klagenfurt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klagenfurt.

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