Names of European cities in different languages: U-Z

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[edit] U

English name Other names or former names
Überlingen Jibrovice (Czech), Überlingen (German, Romanian)
Udine Udin (Friulian), Udine (Dutch, Finnish, German, Italian, Romanian), Udinė (Lithuanian), Utinum (medieval Latin)*, Vedinum (Latin), Videm (Czech, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian), Weiden (old German)
Ulcinj Dulcigno (Italian), Ulcinj (Croatian, Serbian), Ulqin (Albanian)
Ulm Ulm (Azeri, Dutch, Finnish, German, Romanian, Turkish), Ulma (Italian), Ulmas (Lithuanian)
Ulyanovsk Simbirsk (former name), Ulianowsk (Polish), Ulianovsk (Romanian), Uljanovsk (Serbian, Slovene), Uljanovskas (Lithuanian), Uljanowsk (German), Ulyanovsk (Azeri)
Umag Umag (Croatian, Finnish, Romanian), Umago (Italian)
Umeå Umeå (Swedish), Uumaja (Finnish), Ubmi (Sami)
Uppsala Ουψάλα (Greek), Uppsala (Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Swedish), Uppsalir (Icelandic), Upsal (French, former German), Upsala (Azeri, Finnish, Latvian, Romanian), Upsalia (Latin), Upsalo (Esperanto)
Utrecht Traiectum (Latin), Utert (Frisian), Utrech, Utrei (Limburgish), Utrecht (Afrikaans, Indonesian, Dutch, Finnish, Italian, Romanian), Utrechtas (Lithuanian), Utrehta (Latvian), Utréhti - Ουτρέχτη (Greek), Utreĥto (Esperanto), Utrek (Walloon), Utreque (Portuguese), Utrext (Azeri),
Uzhhorod Ujgorod (Romanian), Ungvár (Hungarian), Ungvir, Ingver, Yngvyr - אונגװיר (Yiddish), Ungwar (German), Uschhorod (German), , Użgorod (Polish), Uzhgorod - Ужгород (Russian), Uzhhorod - Ужгород (Ukrainian), Uzhhorod - Ужгородъ (Ruthenian), Užhorod (Czech, Slovak)

[edit] V

English name Other names or former names
Vaasa Vaasa (Estonian, Finnish, German), Vasa (Azeri, Swedish), Waza (Polish), Nikolainkaupunki (alternative old Finnish name), Nikolaistad (alternative old Swedish name), Nikolaistadt (alternative old German name)
Vaduz Vaduz (English, German, Italian, Maltese, Turkish)
Valencia Balansiyah (Arabic), Valence (French), Valencia (Dutch, Finnish, German, Interlingua, Romanian, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish), València (Catalan/Valencian), Valência (Portuguese), Valencio or Valencujo (Esperanto), Valensia (Ladino), Valensija (Belarusian, Latvian, Lithuanian), Valensiya (Azeri, Turkish), Valentia (Latin) , Valenza (Italian), Walencja (Polish), Βαλεντία (Greek), 발렌시아 (Korean)
Valkenburg Valkenburg (Dutch, German), Fauquemont (old French)
Valletta il-Belt (colloquial Maltese), il-Belt Valletta (Maltese), Fālītā (Arabic), Valéta- Βαλέτα (Greek), La Valeta (Portuguese, Spanish), La Valette (French), La Valetta (Romanian, Turkish), La Valletta (Italian, Polish, Slovak), Valeta (Latvian, Lithuanian), Valetta (alternative Turkish), Valletta (Finnish, Swedish)
Valmiera Valmiera (Latvian), Wolmar (German)
Vantaa Vanda (Swedish), Vantaa (Finnish)
Vaslui Vaslui (Romanian), Vaszló (Hungarian)
Vatican City Cathair na Vatacáine (Irish), Cidade do Vaticano (Portuguese), Cité du Vatican (French), Città del Vaticano (Italian), Ciudad del Vaticano (Spanish), Civitas Vaticana (Latin), Dinas y Fatican (Welsh), Sivdad del Vatikano (Ladino), Vaticaanstad (Dutch), Vatikaanikaupunki (Finnish), Vatikan (Azeri, German variant, Maltese, Turkish), Vatikán (Czech, Slovak), Vatikanstaten (Norwegian, Swedish), Vatikanstadt (German), Vatikánváros (Hungarian), Watykan (Polish), Vatikanó - Βατικανό or Póli tu Vatikanú - Πόλη του Βατικανού (Greek), 梵蒂岡 (Chinese), 바티칸 시티 (Korean)
Venice Benátky (Czech*, Slovak), Benetke (Slovene), al-Bunduqīya (Arabic), Enetía - Ενετία (Greek - καθαρεύουσα), Feneyjar (Icelandic), Fenis (Welsh), Mleci (older Croatian), Vaniescha (Romansh), An Veinéis (Irish), Velence (Hungarian)*, Venècia (Catalan)*, Venecia (Spanish)*, Venēcija (Latvian)*, Venecija (Bulgarian, Croatian*, Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Macedonian), Veneco (Esperanto), Venedig (Danish*, German*, Swedish*), Venedik (Turkish*), Venesia (Ladino), Veneetsia (Estonian), Venetía - Βενετία (Greek), Veneţia (Romanian)*, Venetië (Afrikaans, Dutch*), Venetik (Armenian), Venetsia (Finnish)*, Veneza (Portuguese)*, Venezia (Italian*, Norwegian*), Venezja (Maltese), Venise (French)*, Venetsye - װענעציע (Yiddish), Weinisi 威尼斯 (Chinese)*, Wenecja (Polish)*, Venetië/ Venies (Limburgish), Vignesie (Friulian), 베니스 or 베네치아 (Korean)
Ventimiglia Album Intemelium / Intimelia (Latin), Ventimiglia (Italian), Vintimille (French)
Verdun Verdun (Dutch, French, German, Romanian), Verdún (Spanish), Wirten (old German)
Verona Verona (Azeri, Dutch, Finnish, German, Italian, Hungarian, Latin, Latvian, Maltese, Romanian, Spanish), Vérone (French), Bern (old German), Werona (Polish) 베로나 (Korean)
Versailles Versaglia (old Italian) , Versailles (French), Versalhes (Portuguese), Versalia (Latin alternate), Versaliae (Latin), Versalles (Spanish), Wersal (Polish), Versay (Turkish),
Veurne Furnes (French)
Vicenza Vicenza (German*, Italian*), Wiesenthein (former German)*. Old name: Cimbria (German*, Italian*).
Vienna Beč - Беч (Croatian, Serbian), Bech or Vidnya (Romani), Bécs (Hungarian)*, Dunaj (Slovene)*, Fienna (Welsh), Vedunia (Celtic), Vena - Вена (Russian), Vídeň (Czech)*, Viden' - Вiдень (Ukrainian)*, Viedeň (Slovak), Viên (Vietnamese), Viena - Виена (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian), Viena (Catalan*, Lithuanian, Portuguese*, Romanian*, Spanish*), Viéni - Βιέννη (Greek), Vienna (Italian)*, Vienne (French)*, Vieno (Esperanto), Viin (Estonian), Vin - װין (Yiddish), Vín (Irish, Icelandic), Vina - וינה (Hebrew), Vínarborg (Icelandic variant), Vindobona (Latin), Vīne (Latvian)*, Viyana (Turkish)*, Vjenë (Albanian), Vjenna (Maltese), Vyana (Azeri), Weiyena 維也納 (Chinese)*, Wene (Afrikaans), Wenen (Dutch)*, Wiedeń (Polish)*, Wien (Finnish*, German*, Swedish*), Wīn - ウィーン (Japanese)*, Wina (Indonesian), 비엔나 or (Korean), فيينا (Arabic)
Vienne Vienna (Allobrogium) (Latin), Vienna nel Delfinato (Italian), Vienne (French)
Vileyka Vileika (Lithuanian), Vilejka - Вілейка (Belarusian), Vilejka - Вилейка (Russian), Wilejka (German, Polish)
Viljandi Fellin (former German), Felloin (former French), Viljandi (Estonian, Finnish, German, Swedish), Vīlande (Latvian)
Villach Bělák (Czech), Beljak (Slovene)*, Bilachium (Latin), Villach (German), Villaco (Italian)*
Vilnius Filniyūs (Arabic), Vėlnios (Samogitian), Vilna (Italian old fashion, Spanish, Slovene, Finnish, old Romanian variant, English until 1945), Vilne - װילנע (Yiddish), Vilnius (Dutch, French, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish, Turkish), Viļņa (Latvian), Vilnia - Вільня (Belarusian), Vilnyus (Azeri), Vil'njus - Вильнюс (Russian, Ukrainian), Vilnjus (Maltese, Serbian), Vilno (Czech, Russian obsolete (Вильно)), Wilnioes (Dutch alternative), Wilna (Dutch old-fashioned, German), Wilno (Polish)
Vinkovci Cibalie (Latin), Vinkovce (Hungarian), Винковци (Serbian)
Vynohradiv Nagyszőlős (Hungarian), Vinohradiv - Віноградів (Ukrainian)
Visé Visé (Dutch (Netherlands), French), Vizé (Walloon), Wezet (Dutch (Flanders))
Vitoria Gasteiz (Basque), Vitoria (Dutch, German, Romanian, Spanish), Vitória (Portuguese), Vitorija (Lithuanian)
Vitsyebsk Viciebsk/Vitsyebsk - Віцебск (Belarusian), Vitebsk (Azeri, Dutch alternate, Romanian), Vitebsk - Витебск (Russian), Vitebsk - װיטעבסק (French, Yiddish), Vitebska (Latvian), Vitebskas (Lithuanian), Witebsk (Dutch alternate, German, Polish)
Vladikavkaz Ordzhonikidze (former name 1932-1944 and 1954-1990), Dzaudzhikau (former name 1944-1954), Uladzikaŭkaz - Уладзікаўказ (Belarusian), Vladikaukāza (Latvian), Vladikaukazas (Lithuanian), Władykaukaz (Polish), Vladiqafqaz (Azeri)
Vlorë Aulon (Latin), Aulonas - Αυλώνας (Greek), Avlonya (Turkish), Avlona (Italian alternate), Flora (Croatian), Vlorë / Vlora (Albanian), Valona (English alternate, German, Italian, Serbian)
Vodnjan Vodnjan (Croatian), Dignano (Italian)
Volodymyr-Volynsky Volodymyr-Volynsky / Volodymyr-Volynskyi / Volodymyr-Volyns'kyi - Володимир-Волинський (Ukrainian), Włodzimierz Wołyński (Polish)
Volgograd Stalingrad (former name 1925-1961), Tsaritsyn (former name), Wołgograd (Polish), Carycyn (former Polish), Volgograd (Romanian, Slovene, Turkish), Volgogrado (Portuguese, Spanish), Wolgograd (German), Estalinegrado (former Portuguese), Estalingrado (former Spanish), Stalingrado (former Italian), Volgograda (Latvian), Volgogradas (Lithuanian)
Vyborg Viiburi (Estonian), Viipuri (Finnish), Viborg (Dutch, Romanian, Swedish), Vīborga (Latvian), Wiburg (German), Wyborg (Polish)

[edit] W

English name Other names or former names
Wałbrzych Valbžiha (Latvian), Wałbrzych (Polish), Waldenburg (German)
Wangen Vanky (Czech), Wangen (German)
Waremme Borgworm (Dutch), Warème / Wareme (Walloon), Waremme (French)
Warsaw Vársá (Irish), Varšava (Latvian, Czech, Croatian, Slovak, Slovene), Varšava - Варшава (Belarusian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian), Varşava (Azeri), Varsavia (Italian), Varsavja (Maltese), Varshava (Armenian), Varshe - װאַרשע (Yiddish), Varsjá (Icelandic), Varsó (Hungarian), Varsova (Finnish), Varşova (Turkish), Varsovia (Latin, Romansh, Spanish), Varsovía - Βαρσοβία (Greek), Varsóvia (Portuguese), Varşovia (Romanian), Varsovie (French), Varsovio (Esperanto), Varssavi (Estonian), Varšuva (Lithuanian), Warsawa (Indonesian), Waršawa (Sorbian), Warschau (Dutch, German), Wārsū (Arabic), Warszawa (Danish, Polish, Swedish), Warushawa - ワルシャワ (Japanese), 華沙 (Chinese), ורשה (Hebrew), 바르샤바 (Korean)
Waterford Port Láirge (Irish), Vaterfjord/Veðrafjǫrðr (Old Norse)
Wavre Auve / Wåve (Walloon), Waver (Dutch), Wavre (French)*
Weimar Βαϊμάρη (Greek), Veimāra (Latvian), Veimaras (Lithuanian), Výmar or Vejmar (Czech), Weimar (Indonesian, Dutch, German, Romanian) ,
Wejherowo Neustadt in Westpreußen/Neustadt bei Danzig (German), Wejherowo (Polish), Wejherowska Wola (former name), Wejrowò (Kashubian)
Wetzlar Veclāra (Latvian), Veclaras (Lithuanian), Weslår (Walloon), Vétclar (Slovene), Wetzlaria (Latin), Veclaro (Esperanto)
Wexford Loch Garman (Irish), Menapia (Latin), Veisafjǫrðr/Waes Fiord (Old Norse)
Wicklow Cill Mhantáin (Irish), Vikinglow/Wykynlo (Old Norse)
Winchester Caerwynt (Welsh)
Wissembourg Weißenburg im Elsaß (German*), Wissembourg (French*, German*)
Wolgast Wolgast (Dutch, German), Wołogoszcz (Polish)
Worcester Caerwrangon (Welsh)
Worms Βορματία (Greek - καθαρεύουσα), Vermayze װערמײַזע (Yiddish), Vormsa (Latvian), Wormacja (Polish), Wormazia (former Italian), Worms (Dutch, German, Romanian)
Wrocław Boroszló (Hungarian), Breslau (former Danish, former Dutch, German, former Norwegian, former Romanian, former Swedish), Braslavia (old Romanian), Breslavia (Italian, Spanish), Urocłaŭ - Уроцлаў (Belarusian), Vratislav (Czech), Vratislav / Vroclav (Slovak, Serbian, Slovene),Vratislavia / Wratislavia / Wracislavia (Latin), Vroclava (Latvian), Vroclavas (Lithuanian), Wroclaw (Finnish, Romanian, Slovene, Croatian), Wrocław (Polish, Swedish)
Würzburg Wörzborg (Low Saxon), Wurzbourg (French), Würzburg (Dutch, German, Romanian), Wurzburgo (Spanish)

[edit] Y

English name Other names or former names
Yalta Ialta (Portuguese, Romanian), Jalta (Czech, Finnish, Hungarian, Latvian, Maltese, Swedish, Croatian), Jałta (Polish, Lithuanian), Yalta (Azeri, Crimean Tatar, English, Italian, Turkish), Yalta - Ялта (Russian, Ukrainian), יאלטה (Hebrew)
York 約克 (Chinese),Caerefrog / Efrog (Welsh), Eabhrac (Irish), Eboracum (Latin), Efrawg (Breton, Cornish), Iorc (Scots Gaelic), Iorque (Portuguese), Jorvik (ancient Scandinavian), Jórvík (Icelandic), Jork (Polish), Jorko (Esperanto), Jorka (Latvian), Jorkas (Lithuanian) , York (Azeri, Italian), Υόρκη (Greek) , Εβόρακον (Greek - καθαρεύουσα), יורק (Hebrew), 요크 (Korean), Evrok (Cornish)
Ypres Ieper (Dutch), Ieperen (Dutch dialect variant), Ypres (French, Finnish, Romanian), Ypern (German), Ipro (Esperanto)

[edit] Z

English name Other names or former names
Zabrze Hindenburg (German 1915-1945), Zabrze (Polish)
Zadar Zadar (Croatian), Iader (Liburnian, Latin), Diadora (Romanian), Zara (Italian, Portuguese), Zára (Hungarian) Zadara (Latvian), Zadaras (Lithuanian),
Zagreb Agram (former German and Russian), Ágranon - Άγρανον (Greek - καθαρεύουσα), Zágráb (Hungarian), Zagabria (Italian), Zagreb (Asturian, Indonesian, Croatian, Finnish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish), Zagreb - Загреб (Serbian), Żagreb (Maltese), Zagreba (Latvian), Zagrebas (Lithuanian), Zagrebo (Esperanto), Zagrep (Turkish), Zaġrib - زغرب (Arabic), Zagrzeb (Polish), Záhřeb (Czech), Záhreb (Slovak), Zahreb (Ukrainian), জাগরেব (Bengali), זגרב (Hebrew)
Zákupy Reichstadt (German)*, Zákupy (Czech*)
Zeebrugge Zeebrügge (German), Zeebruges (French)
Zhytomyr Jitomir (Romanian), Zhitomir, - Житомир (Russian), Zhitomir - זשיטאָמיר (Yiddish), Zhytomyr Житомир (Ukrainian), Żytomierz (Polish), Žytomir - Жытомір (Belarusian), Schytomyr (German)
Zielona Góra Grünberg (German), Mons Viridis (Latin), Zielona Góra (Polish)
Zittau Žitava (Czech), Zittau (Dutch, German), Żytawa (Polish)
Zlín Gottwaldov (former name)
Znamensk Vėluva (Lithuanian), Wehlau (German), Welawa (Polish), Znamensk (Russian)
Znojmo Znaim (German), Znojmo (Polish, Czech, Slovak)
Zolochiv Złoczew or Złoczów (Polish), Zlotshev - זלאָטשעװ (Yiddish), Zolochev (Russian), Золочів/Zolochiv (Ukrainian)
Zug Zoug (French alternate), Zug (Dutch, German, Romansh), Zugo (Italian)
Zürich 蘇黎世 (Chinese), Chūrih(h)i - チューリ(ッ)ヒ (Japanese), Cirih - Цирих (Serbian), Cīrihe (Latvian), Ciūrichas (Lithuanian), Ciurych - Цюрых (Belarusian), Cjurikh (Russian, Ukrainian), Curiĥo (Esperanto), Curych (Czech), Tigurum (medieval Latin), Turicum (Latin), Turitg (Romansh), Zurich (French), Zürich (Estonian, German, Finnish, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovene, Swedish), Sürix, Zürix (Azeri), Zúrich (Spanish), Zurigo (Italian), Zürih (Turkish), Zūrīk (Arabic), Zurique (Portuguese), Zurych (Polish), Zyríkhi - Ζυρίχη (Greek), ציריך (Hebrew), 취리히 (Korean), Zyrih (Albanian)
Zweibrücken Bipontium (Latin), Deux-Ponts (French), Zweibrücken (German)
Zwickau Cvikov (Czech), Zwickau (Dutch, German)
Žilina Sillein (German), Zsolna (Hungarian), Żylina (Polish), Solna (Latin), ז'לינה (Hebrew), Жилина (Russian and Serbian)