Waterbury Meaning in English

word

US

ˈwɔtɝˌbɛɹi

WAW-ter-ber-ee

UK

ˈwɔːtəˌbjʊəri

WAW-tuh-byoo-uh-ree

Definition

Waterbury is the name of several cities and towns in the United States, most notably a city in Connecticut.

Usage & Nuances

Always capitalized as it is a proper noun. 'Waterbury' most commonly refers to the city in Connecticut, but there are smaller places with the same name elsewhere in the U.S. Used in addresses, travel directions, and place descriptions.

• Spanish: Waterbury (nombre propio de ciudad)
• Portuguese (BR): Waterbury (nome próprio de cidade)
• Portuguese (PT): Waterbury (nome próprio de cidade)
• Chinese (Simplified): 沃特伯里（城市名）
• Chinese (Traditional): 沃特伯裏（城市名）
• Hindi: वाटरबरी (शहर का नाम)
• Arabic: واتربري (اسم مدينة)
• Bengali: ওয়াটারবেরি
• Russian: Уотербери
• Japanese: ウォーターベリー
• Vietnamese: Waterbury
• Korean: 워터베리
• Turkish: Waterbury
• Urdu: واٹربری
• Indonesian: Waterbury

Example Sentences

I live in Waterbury.

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Waterbury is a city in Connecticut.

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We visited Waterbury last summer.

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My grandparents grew up in Waterbury and still tell stories about it.

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Are you familiar with Waterbury? It's known for its beautiful old factories.

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The train stops at Waterbury before heading to the next city.

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