Shkodër

proper noun

A city in northwestern Albania (the country's fifth largest), located on a plain between the marshlands of Lake Shkodër and the foothills of the Albanian Alps, surrounded on three sides by the rivers Kir, Drin and Buna; it is the seat of its eponymous county, municipality and administrative unit.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in northwestern Albania (the country's fifth largest), located on a plain between the marshlands of Lake Shkodër and the foothills of the Albanian Alps, surrounded on three sides by the rivers Kir, Drin and Buna; it is the seat of its eponymous county, municipality and administrative unit.
  2. A county of Albania.
  3. A municipality of the county of Shkodër, Albania.
  4. An administrative unit of the municipality of Shkodër in the county of Shkodër, Albania.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. AlbanianShkodër
  2. EnglishShkodër

Borrowed from Albanian Shkodër.

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Translations

Arabic إِشْقُودْرَة
  • إِشْقُودْرَة (ʔišqūdra)city in northwestern Albania
Bulgarian Шкодра, Скадър
  • Шкодра (Škodra)city in northwestern Albania
  • Скадър (Skadăr)city in northwestern Albania
Chinese Mandarin 斯庫台 /斯库台, 士科德
  • 斯庫台 /斯库台 (Sīkùtái)city in northwestern Albania
  • 士科德 (Shìkēdé)city in northwestern Albania
  • 斯庫台 /斯库台州 (Sīkùtái)county of Albania
  • 士科德州 (Shìkēdé Zhōu)county of Albania
Czech Skadar
  • Skadarcity in northwestern Albania
German Shkodra, Qark Shkodra
  • Shkodracity in northwestern Albania
  • Qark Shkodracounty of Albania
Greek Σκόδρα, Νομός Σκόδρας
  • Σκόδρα (Skódra)city in northwestern Albania
  • Νομός Σκόδρας (Nomós Skódras)county of Albania
Hebrew שקודרה
  • שקודרה (shkódra)city in northwestern Albania
Hindi श्कोदर
  • श्कोदर (śkodar)city in northwestern Albania
Italian Scutari
  • Scutaricity in northwestern Albania
Korean 슈코더르, 슈코더르주
  • 슈코더르 (Syukodeoreu)city in northwestern Albania
  • 슈코더르주 (Syukodeoreuju)county of Albania
Latin Scodra, Scutarum
  • Scodracity in northwestern Albania
  • Scutarumcity in northwestern Albania
Polish Szkodra
  • Szkodracity in northwestern Albania
Portuguese Esútare
  • Esútarecity in northwestern Albania
Russian Шко́дер
  • Шко́дер (Škóder)city in northwestern Albania
Turkish İşkodra, İşkodra ili
  • İşkodracity in northwestern Albania
  • İşkodra ilicounty of Albania
Ukrainian Шкодер, Шкодра
  • Шкодер (Škoder)city in northwestern Albania
  • Шкодра (Škodra)city in northwestern Albania
Vietnamese Shkodër
  • Shkodërcity in northwestern Albania
Cite this entry
APA

Shkodër. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shkod%C3%ABr

MLA

“Shkodër.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shkod%C3%ABr. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shkodër,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shkod%C3%ABr.

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