Ontario Meaning in English

word

US

ɑnˈtɛɹioʊ

ahn-TAIR-ee-oh

UK

ɒnˈteəriəʊ

on-TAIR-ee-oh

Definition

Ontario is a large province in Canada, known for cities like Toronto and Ottawa and natural features like the Great Lakes.

Usage & Nuances

'Ontario' is always capitalized as it is a proper noun. It mainly refers to the Canadian province, but sometimes to Lake Ontario. Used in formal and informal contexts, usually in discussions about geography, travel, or Canadian news.

• Spanish: Ontario
• Portuguese (BR): Ontário
• Portuguese (PT): Ontário
• Chinese (Simplified): 安大略
• Chinese (Traditional): 安大略
• Hindi: ओंटारियो
• Arabic: أونتاريو
• Bengali: অন্টারিও
• Russian: Онтарио
• Japanese: オンタリオ
• Vietnamese: Ontario
• Korean: 온타리오
• Turkish: Ontario
• Urdu: اونٹاریو
• Indonesian: Ontario

Example Sentences

Ontario is in eastern Canada.

basic

Toronto is the capital city of Ontario.

basic

Many people visit Ontario to see Niagara Falls.

basic

My cousin moved to Ontario last year for work.

natural

Have you ever been to Ontario in the winter?

natural

I heard Ontario has beautiful national parks to explore.

natural