Meanings
- A country in northeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Latvia. Capital: Riga.
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In early July, I returned to Europe for the G-7 summit in Naples. On the way, I stopped in Riga, Latvia, to meet with the leaders of the Baltic states and celebrate the withdrawal of Russian troops from Lithuania and Latvia, a move we had helped to speed up by providing a large number of housing vouchers for Russian officers who wanted to go home.
2005, Bill Clinton, My Life, volume II, New York: Vintage Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 185Synonyms: Lettland
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA country in northeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Latvia. Capital: Riga.
Origin
- LatvianLatvija
- LatvianLatvija
- EnglishLatvia
Borrowed from Latvian Latvija.
More words from Latvian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Letland
- Letlandcountry
Arabic لَاتْفِيَا
- لَاتْفِيَا (lātfiyā)country
Basque Letonia
- Letoniacountry
Bengali লাতভিয়া
- লাতভিয়া (latbhiẏa)country
Brazilian Portuguese Letônia
- Letôniacountry
Bulgarian Ла́твия
- Ла́твия (Látvija)country
Catalan Letònia
- Letòniacountry
Chinese Cantonese 拉脫維亞 /拉脱维亚
- 拉脫維亞 /拉脱维亚 (laai¹ tyut³ wai⁴ aa³)country
Chinese Mandarin 拉脫維亞 /拉脱维亚
- 拉脫維亞 /拉脱维亚 (Lātuōwéiyà)country
Czech Lotyšsko
- Lotyšskocountry
Danish Letland
- Letlandcountry
Dutch Letland
- Letlandcountry
Esperanto Latvio, Latvujo
- Latviocountry
- Latvujocountry
Estonian Läti
- Läticountry
European Portuguese Letónia
- Letóniacountry
Finnish Latvia, Lätti
- Latviacountry
- Lätticountry
French Lettonie
- Lettoniecountry
German Lettland
- Lettlandcountry
Greek Λεττονία
- Λεττονία (Lettonía)country
Hawaiian Lakawia
- Lakawiacountry
Hebrew לַטְוִיָּה
- לַטְוִיָּה (látviya)country
Hindi लातविया, लाटविया
- लातविया (lātviyā)country
- लाटविया (lāṭviyā)country
Hungarian Lettország
- Lettországcountry
Icelandic Lettland
- Lettlandcountry
Indonesian Latvia
- Latviacountry
Irish An Laitvia, Poblacht na Laitvia
- An Laitviacountry
- Poblacht na Laitviacountry
Italian Lettonia
- Lettoniacountry
Japanese ラトビア, ラトヴィア
- ラトビア (Ratobia)country
- ラトヴィア (Ratovia)country
Korean 라트비아, 라뜨비야
- 라트비아 (Rateubia)country
- 라뜨비야 (Ratteubiya)country
Latin Lettonia
- Lettoniacountry
Latvian Latvija
- Latvijacountry
Lithuanian Latvija
- Latvijacountry
Malay Latvia
- Latviacountry
Māori Rāwhia
- Rāwhiacountry
Norwegian Bokmål Latvia
- Latviacountry
Polish Łotwa
- Łotwacountry
Punjabi ਲਾਤਵੀਆ
- ਲਾਤਵੀਆ (lātvīā)country
Romanian Letonia
- Letoniacountry
Russian Ла́твия
- Ла́твия (Látvija)country
Slovak Lotyšsko
- Lotyšskocountry
Spanish Letonia
- Letoniacountry
Swedish Lettland
- Lettlandcountry
Tagalog Letonya, Latbiya
- Letonyacountry
- Latbiyacountry
Tamil லாத்வியா
- லாத்வியா (lātviyā)country
Thai ลัตเวีย
- ลัตเวีย (lát-wiia)country
Turkish Letonya
- Letonyacountry
Ukrainian Ла́твія
- Ла́твія (Látvija)country
Urdu لَٹْوِیا
- لَٹْوِیا (laṭviyā)country
Vietnamese Lát-vi-a
- Lát-vi-acountry
Welsh Latfia
- Latfiacountry
Yiddish לעטלאַנד, לאַטוויע
- לעטלאַנד (letland)country
- לאַטוויע (latvye)country
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Cite this entry
Latvia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvia
“Latvia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvia. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Latvia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvia.
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