Liechtenstein Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɫɪktənˌstaɪn

LIK-tuhn-styn

UK

ˈlɪxtənʃtaɪn

LIKH-tuhn-SHTYN

Definition

Liechtenstein is a very small, landlocked country in Central Europe, located between Switzerland and Austria.

Usage & Nuances

Always a proper noun; used for the country, sometimes for related government or cultural aspects. Pronounced 'LIK-tən-styne' in English. Rarely used outside geography or travel contexts.

• Spanish: Liechtenstein
• Portuguese (BR): Liechtenstein
• Portuguese (PT): Liechtenstein
• Chinese (Simplified): 列支敦士登
• Chinese (Traditional): 列支敦士登
• Hindi: लिकटेंस्टीन
• Arabic: ليختنشتاين
• Bengali: লিখটেনস্টাইন
• Russian: Лихтенштейн
• Japanese: リヒテンシュタイン
• Vietnamese: Liechtenstein
• Korean: 리히텐슈타인
• Turkish: Lihtenştayn
• Urdu: لیختن اسٹائن
• Indonesian: Liechtenstein

Example Sentences

Liechtenstein is a tiny country in Europe.

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The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz.

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Many people have never visited Liechtenstein.

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I drove through Liechtenstein in less than an hour—it’s that small!

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Liechtenstein is known for its beautiful mountains and castles.

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Not many people realize that Liechtenstein speaks German as its main language.

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