"Lorraine" meaning in English

See Lorraine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ləˈɹeɪn/, /lɔˈɹeɪn/
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: Borrowed from French Lorraine, from Old French Loherraine, from Latin Lotharingia, Lothringia (ultimately named for Lothair II, who ruled it); compare Lotharingia, German Lothringen. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Lorraine}} French Lorraine, {{der|en|fro|Loherraine}} Old French Loherraine, {{der|en|la|Lotharingia}} Latin Lotharingia, {{m|la|Lothringia}} Lothringia, {{doublet|en|Lotharingia|notext=1}} Lotharingia, {{cog|de|Lothringen}} German Lothringen Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lorraine
  1. A former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Historical polities, Places in France, Places in Grand Est Translations (former region in Grand Est, France): Lotaringe (Afrikaans), Lorena (Albanian), لُورْيِّن (lūryyin) [masculine] (Arabic), Լոթարինգիա (Lotʻaringia) (Armenian), Lotaringiya (Azerbaijani), Lorrena (Basque), Латарынгія (Latarynhija) [feminine] (Belarusian), Loren (Breton), Лотарингия (Lotaringija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Lorena [feminine] (Catalan), 洛林 (Luòlín) (Chinese Mandarin), Lotrinsko [neuter] (Czech), Lorraine [French] [region, location] (Danish), Lothringen [German] [region, location] (Danish), Lotharingen [neuter] (Dutch), Loreno (Esperanto), Lorraine (Estonian), Lothringen (Finnish), Lorrêna [feminine] (Franco-Provençal), Lorraine [feminine] (French), Lorena [feminine] (Galician), ლოთარინგია (lotaringia) (Georgian), ლორენი (loreni) (Georgian), Lothringen [neuter] (German), Lothringe [Alemannic-German, neuter] (German), Lothringe [Palatine, Rhine-Franconian] (German), Λωρραίνη (Lorraíni) [feminine] (Greek), לורן (lorén) [feminine] (Hebrew), Lotaringia (Hungarian), Lorraine (Indonesian), an Lorráin [feminine] (Irish), Lorena [feminine] (Italian), ロレーヌ (Rorēnu) (Japanese), Lotringa (Kashubian), 로렌 (Roren) (Korean), Lotharingia [feminine] (Latin), Lotringa [feminine] (Latvian), Lotaringija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Lothringska (Lower Sorbian), Loutrengen (Luxembourgish), Лорена (english: Lorena) [feminine] (Macedonian), Lorraine (Malay), लोर्रेन (lorren) (Marathi), Lorraine [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Lorraine [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Lorena [feminine] (Occitan), لورن (lorên) (Persian), Lotaryngia [feminine] (Polish), Lorena [feminine] (Portuguese), ਲੋਰੈਨ (lorain) (Punjabi), Lorena [feminine] (Romanian), Лотари́нгия (Lotaríngija) [feminine] (Russian), Лорена [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Lorena [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Lurena (Sicilian), Lotrinsko [neuter] (Slovak), Lorena [feminine] (Slovene), Lorena [feminine] (Spanish), Lorraine [neuter] (Swedish), ลอแรน (lɔɔ-rɛɛn) (Thai), Lorraine (Turkish), Лотарингія (Lotarynhija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Lothringska (Upper Sorbian), Lorraine (Vietnamese), Loataringen [neuter] (West Frisian), לאָטאַרינגיע (lotaringye) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-Lorraine-en-name-en:region Disambiguation of 'former region in Grand Est, France': 78 19 3
  2. A female given name transferred from the place name, associated with Laura by folk etymology. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Lorraine-en-name-XmunVwjX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 57 4 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 60 9
  3. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Lorraine-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Lothringia Derived forms: Lorraine cross, Lorrainian, Lorrainer Related terms: Alsace-Lorraine, quiche lorraine

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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "lorén",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "word": "לורן"
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
          "word": "ロレーヌ"
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "Roren",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
          "word": "로렌"
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "word": "Lotringa"
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "english": "Lorena",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Лорена"
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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          "word": "Lotaryngia"
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          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "lorain",
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          "word": "ਲੋਰੈਨ"
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          "word": "Lorena"
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          "code": "scn",
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          "lang": "Slovak",
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          "code": "sl",
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          "word": "Lorena"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Lorena"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 19 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 19 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lɔɔ-rɛɛn",
          "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
          "word": "ลอแรน"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 19 3",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lotaringe"
    },
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      "code": "sq",
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      "word": "Lorena"
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      ],
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      "word": "Լոթարինգիա"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lotaringiya"
    },
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorrena"
    },
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      "roman": "Latarynhija",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Латарынгія"
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      "word": "Loren"
    },
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      "roman": "Lotaringija",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lorena"
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      "word": "洛林"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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    {
      "code": "et",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorraine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lothringen"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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      "word": "Lorena"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "ლოთარინგია"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lotaringia"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorraine"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "an Lorráin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lorena"
    },
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "ロレーヌ"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "로렌"
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Лорена"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorraine"
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    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "lorren",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "लोर्रेन"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Lorraine"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "لورن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lotaryngia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lorena"
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      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "lorain",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "ਲੋਰੈਨ"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lorena"
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Лотари́нгия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Лорена"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lorena"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lurena"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lotrinsko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Lorena"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lothringska"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lothringska"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lorena"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lorraine"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lɔɔ-rɛɛn",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "ลอแรน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorraine"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Lotarynhija",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Лотарингія"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "Lorraine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Loataringen"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "lotaringye",
      "sense": "former region in Grand Est, France",
      "word": "לאָטאַרינגיע"
    }
  ],
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    "Lorraine",
    "Lothair II"
  ],
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}

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