"Davos" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈdævɒs/ [UK], /ˈdɑːvoʊs/ [US]
Etymology: First attested as Tavaus, from Romansch tavau (“behind”), referring to the valley in which it lies, from Latin de- (“from, of”) + post (“behind”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|rm|tavau||behind}} Romansch tavau (“behind”), {{der|en|la|de-||from, of}} Latin de- (“from, of”), {{m|la|post||behind}} post (“behind”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Davos
  1. A mountain resort and municipality in Grisons, Switzerland, host of the World Economic Forum. Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland Translations (mountain resort in Switzerland): ዳቮስ (davos) (Amharic), دافوس (Arabic), Դավոս (Davos) (Armenian), দাভোস (dabhōs) (Bengali), 達沃斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 达沃斯 (Dáwòsī) (Chinese Mandarin), Davos (French), Davos (Galician), დავოსი (davosi) (Georgian), Davos (German), Νταβός (Ntavós) (Greek), דאבוס (Hebrew), दावोस (dāvos) (Hindi), Davos (Italian), Tavate [rare] (Italian), ダボス (Dabosu) (Japanese), 다보스 (daboseu) (Korean), داووس (Persian), Tavau (Romansch), Даво́с (Davós) (Russian), Davos (Spanish), டாவோஸ் (ṭāvōs) (Tamil), ดาวอส (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Davos-en-name-I17bRJAy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'mountain resort in Switzerland': 74 26
  2. (metonymically) An annual meeting of business leaders, major politicians, economists, and other celebrities hosted by the World Economic Forum in the town of Davos, Switzerland at the end of January. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-Davos-en-name-ythM~4iU Categories (other): English metonyms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (annual meeting hosted by the World Economic Forum): forum de Davos (French), დავოსის ფორუმი (davosis porumi) (Georgian), დავოსის ეკონომიკური ფორუმი (davosis eḳonomiḳuri porumi) (Georgian), forum di Davos (Italian), foro de Davos (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'annual meeting hosted by the World Economic Forum': 48 52

Proper name [German]

Audio: De-Davos.ogg Forms: Davos' [genitive], Davos [genitive]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Davos n (proper noun, genitive Davos' or (with an article) Davos)
  1. Davos (a town and municipality of Switzerland) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland, Towns in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Davos-de-name-~y0U1OR4 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "annual meeting hosted by the World Economic Forum",
      "word": "foro de Davos"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Davos"
  ],
  "word": "Davos"
}

{
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      "form": "Davos'",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Davos",
      "raw_tags": [
        "with an article"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Davos n (proper noun, genitive Davos' or (with an article) Davos)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German proper nouns",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "de:Municipalities of Switzerland",
        "de:Places in Switzerland",
        "de:Towns in Switzerland"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Davos (a town and municipality of Switzerland)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Davos",
          "Davos#English"
        ],
        [
          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Switzerland",
          "Switzerland#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "proper-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "De-Davos.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/De-Davos.ogg/De-Davos.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/De-Davos.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Davos"
}

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