zurich

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Definition

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, known for its banking industry, beautiful lake, and historical old town.

Usage & Nuances

Always capitalized, as it is a proper noun. 'Zurich' commonly refers to the city in Switzerland but sometimes refers to the canton (region) of the same name. Pronounced ZUR-ik in English. Often associated with business, finance, and high quality of life.

Example Sentences

I visited Zurich last summer.

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Zurich is famous for its lake and clean streets.

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The train to Zurich leaves at 8 o'clock.

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Have you ever tried the chocolate in Zurich? It's amazing.

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Most international flights to Switzerland arrive in Zurich.

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Living in Zurich can be expensive, but the quality of life is hard to beat.

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