Lake Geneva

proper noun

A large lake in Europe, mainly in Switzerland, but with most of its southern shore in France; the city of Geneva is situated at its south-west end.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A large lake in Europe, mainly in Switzerland, but with most of its southern shore in France; the city of Geneva is situated at its south-west end.
  2. A locality in the County of Minburn, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A city in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States, situated on Geneva Lake and previously named Geneva; see also Geneva, Wisconsin, a town nearby.

Translations

Afrikaans Meer van Genève
  • Meer van GenèveLake Geneva in Europe
Arabic بُحَيْرَة لِيمْاَن, بُحَيْرَة جِنِيف
  • بُحَيْرَة لِيمْاَنLake Geneva in Europe
  • بُحَيْرَة جِنِيفLake Geneva in Europe
Basque Léman
  • LémanLake Geneva in Europe
Bengali জেনেভা লেক
  • জেনেভা লেক (jenebha lek)Lake Geneva in Europe
Bulgarian Женевско езеро
  • Женевско езеро (Ženevsko ezero)Lake Geneva in Europe
Catalan Llac de Ginebra, Llac Leman
  • Llac de GinebraLake Geneva in Europe
  • Llac LemanLake Geneva in Europe
Chinese Mandarin 日內瓦湖 /日内瓦湖
  • 日內瓦湖 /日内瓦湖 (Rìnèiwǎ-hú)Lake Geneva in Europe
Czech Ženevské jezero
  • Ženevské jezeroLake Geneva in Europe
Danish Genevesøen, Genfersøen
  • GenevesøenLake Geneva in Europe
  • GenfersøenLake Geneva in Europe
Dutch Meer van Genève
  • Meer van GenèveLake Geneva in Europe
Estonian Genfi järv
  • Genfi järvLake Geneva in Europe
Finnish Genevejärvi
  • GenevejärviLake Geneva in Europe
French lac Léman, lac de Genève
  • lac LémanLake Geneva in Europe
  • lac de GenèveLake Geneva in Europe
German Genfersee
  • GenferseeLake Geneva in Europe
Greek Λίμνη της Γενεύης
  • Λίμνη της Γενεύης (Límni tis Genévis)Lake Geneva in Europe
Hebrew אגם ז׳נבה, אגם למאן
  • אגם ז׳נבה (agám zenévah)Lake Geneva in Europe
  • אגם למאן (agám lemán)Lake Geneva in Europe
Hindi जेनेवा झील, लेक जेनेवा
  • जेनेवा झील (jenevā jhīl)Lake Geneva in Europe
  • लेक जेनेवा (lek jenevā)Lake Geneva in Europe
Hungarian Genfi-tó
  • Genfi-tóLake Geneva in Europe
Icelandic Genfarvatn
  • GenfarvatnLake Geneva in Europe
Indonesian Danau Jenewa
  • Danau JenewaLake Geneva in Europe
Italian Lemano, lago Lemano
  • LemanoLake Geneva in Europe
  • lago LemanoLake Geneva in Europe
Japanese レマン湖
  • レマン湖 (Reman-ko)Lake Geneva in Europe
Korean 레만호
  • 레만호 (remanho)Lake Geneva in Europe
Latin Genā́va, Lemanus
  • Genā́vaLake Geneva in Europe
  • LemanusLake Geneva in Europe
Latvian Ženēvas ezers
  • Ženēvas ezersLake Geneva in Europe
Lithuanian Ženevos ežeras
  • Ženevos ežerasLake Geneva in Europe
Malay Tasik Geneva
  • Tasik GenevaLake Geneva in Europe
Norwegian Bokmål Genèvesjøen
  • GenèvesjøenLake Geneva in Europe
Persian دریاچه ژنو
  • دریاچه ژنو (daryâ-ye ženev)Lake Geneva in Europe
Polish Jezioro Genewskie
  • Jezioro GenewskieLake Geneva in Europe
Portuguese Lago de Genebra
  • Lago de GenebraLake Geneva in Europe
Punjabi ਜੇਨੇਵਾ ਝੀਲ
  • ਜੇਨੇਵਾ ਝੀਲ (jenevā jhīl)Lake Geneva in Europe
Romanian Lacul Geneva
  • Lacul GenevaLake Geneva in Europe
Russian Жене́вское о́зеро
  • Жене́вское о́зеро (Ženévskoje ózero)Lake Geneva in Europe
Slovak Ženevské jazero
  • Ženevské jazeroLake Geneva in Europe
Spanish lago de Ginebra, lago Lemán
  • lago de GinebraLake Geneva in Europe
  • lago LemánLake Geneva in Europe
Swedish Genèvesjön
  • GenèvesjönLake Geneva in Europe
Tamil செனீவா ஏரி
  • செனீவா ஏரி (ceṉīvā ēri)Lake Geneva in Europe
Thai ทะเลสาบเจนีวา
  • ทะเลสาบเจนีวา (tá-lee-sàap-jee-nii-waa)Lake Geneva in Europe
Turkish Cenevre Gölü
  • Cenevre GölüLake Geneva in Europe
Ukrainian Жене́вське о́зеро
  • Жене́вське о́зеро (Ženévsʹke ózero)Lake Geneva in Europe
Vietnamese hồ Genève, hồ Geneva
  • hồ GenèveLake Geneva in Europe
  • hồ GenevaLake Geneva in Europe
  • hồ LémanLake Geneva in Europe
Welsh Llyn Léman
  • Llyn LémanLake Geneva in Europe
Cite this entry
APA

Lake Geneva. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Geneva

MLA

“Lake Geneva.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Geneva. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lake Geneva,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Geneva.

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