Lake Constance

proper noun

A lake on the Rhine located at the intersection of Germany (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg), Switzerland (St. Gallen, Thurgau and Schaffhausen) and Austria (Vorarlberg). It consists of two parts, the Obersee in the east and northwest (Überlinger See) and the much smaller Untersee in the west.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A lake on the Rhine located at the intersection of Germany (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg), Switzerland (St. Gallen, Thurgau and Schaffhausen) and Austria (Vorarlberg). It consists of two parts, the Obersee in the east and northwest (Überlinger See) and the much smaller Untersee in the west.

Translations

Afrikaans Bodenmeer
  • Bodenmeerlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Arabic بُحَيْرَة كُونْسْتْاَنْس
  • بُحَيْرَة كُونْسْتْاَنْسlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Basque Konstantzako aintzira
  • Konstantzako aintziralake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Bulgarian Боденско езеро
  • Боденско езеро (Bodensko ezero)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Catalan llac de Constança
  • llac de Constançalake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Chinese Mandarin 博登湖, 康斯坦茨湖
  • 博登湖 (Bódēnghú)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
  • 康斯坦茨湖 (Kāngsītǎncíhú)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Czech Bodamské jezero
  • Bodamské jezerolake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Danish Bodensøen
  • Bodensøenlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Dutch Bodenmeer
  • Bodenmeerlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Estonian Bodeni järv
  • Bodeni järvlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Finnish Bodenjärvi
  • Bodenjärvilake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
French Lac de Constance
  • Lac de Constancelake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
German Bodensee
  • Bodenseelake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Greek Λίμνη Κωνσταντίας
  • Λίμνη Κωνσταντίας (Límni Konstantías)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Hebrew ימת קונסטנץ
  • ימת קונסטנץ (yamót konstáns)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Hungarian Bodeni-tó
  • Bodeni-tólake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Icelandic Bodenvatn
  • Bodenvatnlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Indonesian Danau Konstanz
  • Danau Konstanzlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Italian lago di Costanza, lago Bodanico
  • lago di Costanzalake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
  • lago Bodanicolake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Japanese ボーデン湖
  • ボーデン湖 (Bōden-ko)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Korean 보덴호
  • 보덴호 (bodenho)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Latin Lacus Bodamicus, Lacus Brigantinus
  • Lacus Bodamicuslake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
  • Lacus Brigantinuslake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Latvian Bodenezers
  • Bodenezerslake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Lithuanian Bodeno ežeras
  • Bodeno ežeraslake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Malay Tasik Constance
  • Tasik Constancelake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Norwegian Bokmål Bodensjøen
  • Bodensjøenlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Persian دریاچه کنستانس
  • دریاچه کنستانس (daryâ-ye kônstâns)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Polish Jezioro Bodeńskie
  • Jezioro Bodeńskielake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Portuguese Lago de Constança
  • Lago de Constançalake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Romanian Lacul Constanța
  • Lacul Constanțalake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Russian Бо́денское о́зеро, Ко́нстанцское о́зеро
  • Бо́денское о́зеро (Bódenskoje ózero)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
  • Ко́нстанцское о́зеро (Kónstancskoje ózero)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Slovak Bodamské jazero
  • Bodamské jazerolake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Spanish lago de Constanza
  • lago de Constanzalake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Swedish Bodensjön
  • Bodensjönlake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Thai ทะเลสาบโบเดิน
  • ทะเลสาบโบเดิน (tá-lee-sàap-boo-deen)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Turkish Konstanz Gölü
  • Konstanz Gölülake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Ukrainian Бо́денське о́зеро, о́зеро Ко́нстанц
  • Бо́денське о́зеро (Bódensʹke ózero)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
  • о́зеро Ко́нстанц (ózero Kónstanc)lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Vietnamese Bodensee
  • Bodenseelake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Welsh Bodensee
  • Bodenseelake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
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