Plovdiv

P3L1O1V4D2I1V4

proper noun

A city in southern Bulgaria.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in southern Bulgaria.

Origin

  1. BulgarianПловдив
  2. BulgarianПловдив
  3. EnglishPlovdiv

Borrowed from Bulgarian Пловдив (Plovdiv).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Φιλιππούπολις
  • Φιλιππούπολις (Philippoúpolis)city
Bulgarian Пло́вдив
  • Пло́вдив (Plóvdiv)city
Chinese Mandarin 普羅夫迪夫 /普罗夫迪夫
  • 普羅夫迪夫 /普罗夫迪夫 (Pǔluófūdífū)city
German Plowdiw
  • Plowdiwcity
Greek Φιλιππούπολη, Πλόβντιβ
  • Φιλιππούπολη (Filippoúpoli)city
  • Πλόβντιβ (Plóvntiv)city
  • Πλόβντιφ (Plóvntif)city
Hindi प्लोवदिव
  • प्लोवदिव (plovdiv)city
Korean 플로브디프
  • 플로브디프 (peullobeudipeu)city
Latin Philippopolis, Trimontium
  • Philippopoliscity
  • Trimontiumcity
Polish Płowdiw
  • Płowdiwcity
Russian Пло́вдив, Филиппополь
  • Пло́вдив (Plóvdiv)city
  • Филиппополь (Filippopolʹ)city
Swedish Plovdiv
  • Plovdivcity
Turkish Filibe
  • Filibecity
Cite this entry
APA

Plovdiv. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plovdiv

MLA

“Plovdiv.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plovdiv. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Plovdiv,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plovdiv.

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