New Brunswick

UK/njuː ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/Canada/nju ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/

proper noun

A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Fredericton.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Fredericton.
  2. An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.
  3. A city, the county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

Origin

From new + Brunswick (“Braunschweig”), after the German duchy, the ancestral home of George III of the United Kingdom (1738–1820).

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Translations

Afrikaans Nieu-Brunswyk
  • Nieu-Brunswykprovince in eastern Canada
Arabic نْيُو بْرَانْزْوِيك, نْيُو بْرُونْزْوِيك
  • نْيُو بْرَانْزْوِيك (nyū brānzwik)province in eastern Canada
  • نْيُو بْرُونْزْوِيك (nyū brūnzwīk)province in eastern Canada
Basque Brunswick Berria
  • Brunswick Berriaprovince in eastern Canada
Catalan Nova Brunsvic
  • Nova Brunsvicprovince in eastern Canada
Chinese Cantonese 紐賓士域 /纽宾士域
  • 紐賓士域 /纽宾士域 (nau⁵ ban¹ si⁶ wik⁶)province in eastern Canada
Chinese Mandarin 新不倫瑞克 /新不伦瑞克, 紐賓士域 /纽宾士域
  • 新不倫瑞克 /新不伦瑞克 (Xīn Bùlúnruìkè)province in eastern Canada
  • 紐賓士域 /纽宾士域 (Niǔbīnshìyù)province in eastern Canada
  • 新賓士域 /新宾士域 (Xīn Bīnshìyù)province in eastern Canada
Czech Nový Brunšvik
  • Nový Brunšvikprovince in eastern Canada
Esperanto Nov-Brunsviko
  • Nov-Brunsvikoprovince in eastern Canada
Finnish New Brunswick
  • New Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
French Nouveau-Brunswick
  • Nouveau-Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
German Neubraunschweig, Neues Braunschweig
  • Neubraunschweigprovince in eastern Canada
  • Neues Braunschweigprovince in eastern Canada
  • New Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Greek Νιου Μπράνσγουικ
  • Νιου Μπράνσγουικ (Niou Bránsgouik)province in eastern Canada
Hungarian Új-Brunswick
  • Új-Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Irish Nua Brunswick
  • Nua Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Italian Nuovo Brunswick
  • Nuovo Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Japanese ニューブランズウィック
  • ニューブランズウィック (Nyūburanzuwikku)province in eastern Canada
Korean 뉴브런즈윅
  • 뉴브런즈윅 (Nyubeureonjeuwik)province in eastern Canada
Latin Novum Brunsvicum
  • Novum Brunsvicumprovince in eastern Canada
Latvian Ņūbransvika
  • Ņūbransvikaprovince in eastern Canada
Lithuanian Naujasis Bransvikas
  • Naujasis Bransvikasprovince in eastern Canada
Polish Nowy Brunszwik
  • Nowy Brunszwikprovince in eastern Canada
Portuguese New Brunswick, Nova Brunsvique
  • New Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
  • Nova Brunsviqueprovince in eastern Canada
  • Novo Brunsviqueprovince in eastern Canada
Russian Нью-Бра́нсуик
  • Нью-Бра́нсуик (Nʹju-Bránsuik)province in eastern Canada
Slovak New Brunswick
  • New Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Spanish Nuevo Brunswick
  • Nuevo Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Swedish New Brunswick
  • New Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Ukrainian Нью-Бра́нсвік
  • Нью-Бра́нсвік (Nʹju-Bránsvik)province in eastern Canada
Welsh Newydd Brunswick
  • Newydd Brunswickprovince in eastern Canada
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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