All languages combined word senses marked with place category "Counties of Wales"
Parent categories: Counties, Places, Political divisions, Names, Polities
Subcategories: Carmarthenshire, Wales, Ceredigion, Wales, Denbighshire, Wales, Flintshire, Wales, Gwynedd, Wales, Monmouthshire, Wales, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Powys, Wales
Total 48 word senses
- Anglesey (Proper name) [English] An island and traditional county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. It is separated from Caernarfonshire on the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called the Menai Strait. The county was merged into Gwynedd in 1974.
- Anglesey (Proper name) [Portuguese] Anglesey (an island and traditional county of Wales)
- Brecknockshire (Proper name) [English] An inland traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Radnorshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Glamorganshire.
- Caerdydd (Proper name) [Welsh] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- Caernarfonshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales. bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the east by Denbighshire, to the south by Cardigan Bay and Merionethshire, and to the west by Caernarfon Bay and the Menai Strait, which separates it from Anglesey. The county is now mostly in Gwynedd.
- Cardiff (Proper name) [English] A city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales.
- Cardiff (Proper name) [Estonian] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- Cardiff (Proper name) [Portuguese] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- Cardiganshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
- Carmarthenshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Glamorganshire, Brecknockshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire.
- Ceredigion (Proper name) [English] A county of Wales, formerly known as Cardiganshire; the county town is Aberaeron.
- Ceredigion (Proper name) [Welsh] Ceredigion (a county of Wales)
- Denbighshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the east by Flintshire, Cheshire and Shropshire, to the south by Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire, and to the west by Caernarfonshire.
- Flintshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the northeast by the Dee estuary, to the east by Cheshire and to the south and southwest by Denbighshire. A detached part, Maelor Saesneg, is bounded on the northwest by Denbighshire, on the northeast by Cheshire, and on the south by Shropshire. There is a further small detached part around Marford.
- Glamorgan (Proper name) [English] A traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
- Glamorganshire (Proper name) [English] A synonym, probably archaic, of Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales.
- Gwent (Proper name) [English] A former county of South Wales, renamed in 1974 from Monmouthshire.
- Gwynedd (Proper name) [English] A county of Wales, in the north-west of the country.
- Gwynedd (Proper name) [Welsh] Gwynedd (a county of Wales, in the north-west of the country)
- Kerdiz (Proper name) [Breton] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- Merionethshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by Caernarfonshire, to the east by Denbighshire, to the south by Montgomeryshire and Cardiganshire, and to the west by Cardigan Bay.
- Mid Glamorgan (Proper name) [English] A county of Wales formed from part of the traditional county of Glamorgan in 1974. It was abolished in 1996 for administrative purposes, but retained as a preserved county.
- Monmouthshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of England and Wales, bordered by to the east by Gloucestershire, to the northeast by Herefordshire, to the north by Brecknockshire, to the west by Glamorganshire and to the south by the Bristol Channel. It was part of England until renamed Gwent and taken into Wales in 1974.
- Monmouthshire (Proper name) [English] A county and local government principal area of Wales which replaced Gwent, bordered by the Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, Powys, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Newport.
- Montgomeryshire (Proper name) [English] An inland traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by Denbighshire, to the east and southeast by Shropshire, to the south by Radnorshire, to the southwest by Cardiganshire and to the west and northwest by Merionethshire.
- Morgannwg (Proper name) [Welsh] Glamorgan (a traditional county in southern Wales)
- Pembrokeshire (Proper name) [English] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire.
- Powys (Proper name) [English] A principal area and preserved county of Wales, administrative headquarters Llandrindod Wells.
- Powys (Proper name) [Welsh] Powys (a principal area and preserved county of Wales)
- Radnorshire (Proper name) [English] An inland traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by Montgomeryshire and Shropshire, to the east by Herefordshire, to the south by Brecknockshire and to the west by Cardiganshire.
- Sir Benfro (Proper name) [Welsh] Pembrokeshire (a maritime traditional county of Wales)
- Sir Ddinbych (Proper name) [Welsh] Denbighshire (a county of northeast Wales)
- Sir Ddinbych (Proper name) [Welsh] Denbighshire (a maritime traditional county of Wales)
- Sir Frycheiniog (Proper name) [Welsh] Brecknockshire (a traditional county of Wales)
- Sir Fynwy (Proper name) [Welsh] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by to the east by Gloucestershire, to the northeast by Herefordshire, to the north by Brecknockshire, to the west by Glamorganshire and to the south by the Bristol Channel. It was part of England until renamed Gwent and taken into Wales in 1974.
- Sir Fynwy (Proper name) [Welsh] A county and local government principal area of Wales which replaced Gwent, bordered by the Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, Powys, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Newport.
- Sir Gaerfyrddin (Proper name) [Welsh] A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Morgannwg (“Glamorgan”), Sir Frycheiniog (“Brecknockshire”), Ceredigion (“Cardiganshire”) and Sir Benfro (“Pembrokeshire”).
- South Glamorgan (Proper name) [English] A local government district in South Wales formed in 1974 and abolished in 1994, but retained as a preserved county. It was split into two unitary authorities, Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff.
- Swansea (Proper name) [English] A city and county in South Wales.
- Ynys Môn (Proper name) [Welsh] Anglesey (an island, traditional county, and unitary authority in Wales)
- 加的夫 (Proper name) [Chinese] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- 圭內斯 (Proper name) [Chinese] Gwynedd (a county of Wales, in the north-west of the country)
- 格溫內斯 (Proper name) [Chinese] Gwynedd (a county of Wales, in the north-west of the country)
- Κάρντιφ (Proper name) [Greek] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- カーディフ (Proper name) [Japanese] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
- グウィネズ (Proper name) [Japanese] Gwynedd (a county of Wales, in the north-west of the country)
- スウォンジー (Proper name) [Japanese] Swansea
- कार्डिफ़ (Proper name) [Hindi] Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)
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