Lancashire Meaning in English

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US

ˈɫæŋkəˌʃaɪɹ

LAN-kuh-shyre

UK

ˈlæŋkəʃə

LAN-kuh-shuh

Definition

Lancashire is a county in the northwest of England, known for its history, cities, and countryside.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly as a geographical place name. Often appears with 'the county of Lancashire', 'Lancashire cheese', or in sports teams' names. Pronounced 'LANG-kuh-sheer'.

• Spanish: Lancashire
• Portuguese (BR): Lancashire
• Portuguese (PT): Lancashire
• Chinese (Simplified): 兰开夏郡
• Chinese (Traditional): 蘭開夏郡
• Hindi: लंकाशायर
• Arabic: لانكشاير
• Bengali: ল্যাঙ্কাশায়ার
• Russian: Ланкашир
• Japanese: ランカシャー
• Vietnamese: Lancashire
• Korean: 랭커셔
• Turkish: Lancashire
• Urdu: لنکاشائر
• Indonesian: Lancashire

Example Sentences

Lancashire is in the northwest of England.

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Many old factories are found in Lancashire.

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Lancashire is famous for its cheese.

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My grandparents grew up in Lancashire during the 1950s.

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The countryside around Lancashire is really beautiful in spring.

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Have you ever tried real Lancashire hotpot?

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