Luzon

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Philippines/lʊˈzon̪/Canada, US/ˈluˌzɔn/

proper noun

The largest island of the Philippines.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The largest island of the Philippines.

Origin

  1. Tagaloglusong
  2. TagalogLusong“old name for the Pasig River Delta in between medieval Maynila & Tondo”
  3. SpanishLuzón
  4. EnglishLuzon

From Spanish Luzón, from Tagalog Lusong (“old name for the Pasig River Delta in between medieval Maynila & Tondo”), from Tagalog lusong.

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Translations

Arabic لُوزُون
  • لُوزُون (luzūn)largest island of the Philippines
Bengali লুজন, লুসোন
  • লুজন (lujon)largest island of the Philippines
  • লুসোন (luśōn)largest island of the Philippines
Bulgarian Лусо́н
  • Лусо́н (Lusón)largest island of the Philippines
Catalan Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Chinese Cantonese 呂宋 /吕宋
  • 呂宋 /吕宋largest island of the Philippines
Chinese Mandarin 呂宋 /吕宋
  • 呂宋 /吕宋 (Lǚsòng)largest island of the Philippines
Czech Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Danish Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Dutch Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Estonian Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Finnish Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
French Luçon
  • Luçonlargest island of the Philippines
German Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Greek Λουζόν
  • Λουζόν (Louzón)largest island of the Philippines
Hebrew לוזון
  • לוזוןlargest island of the Philippines
Hindi लूज़ोन
  • लूज़ोन (lūzon)largest island of the Philippines
Hungarian Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Icelandic Lúson
  • Lúsonlargest island of the Philippines
Indonesian Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Italian Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Japanese ルソン島, ルソン
  • ルソン島 (Ruson-tō)largest island of the Philippines
  • ルソン (Ruson)largest island of the Philippines
Korean 루손 섬, 루손
  • 루손 섬 (Ruson seom)largest island of the Philippines
  • 루손 (Ruson)largest island of the Philippines
Latin Luconia
  • Luconialargest island of the Philippines
Latvian Lusona
  • Lusonalargest island of the Philippines
Lithuanian Lusonas
  • Lusonaslargest island of the Philippines
Malay Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Persian لوزون
  • لوزون (luzon)largest island of the Philippines
Polish Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Portuguese Luzon, Luzón
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
  • Luzónlargest island of the Philippines
  • Luçonlargest island of the Philippines
Romanian Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Russian Лусо́н
  • Лусо́н (Lusón)largest island of the Philippines
Spanish Luzón
  • Luzónlargest island of the Philippines
Tagalog Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Tamil லூசோன்
  • லூசோன் (lūcōṉ)largest island of the Philippines
Thai เกาะลูซอน, ลูซอน
  • เกาะลูซอน (gòr looson)largest island of the Philippines
  • ลูซอน (looson)largest island of the Philippines
Turkish Luzon
  • Luzonlargest island of the Philippines
Ukrainian Лусо́н
  • Лусо́н (Lusón)largest island of the Philippines
Urdu لوزون
  • لوزون (lozon)largest island of the Philippines
Cite this entry
APA

Luzon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luzon

MLA

“Luzon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luzon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Luzon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luzon.

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