17:57 Sep 17, 2004 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Art/Literary - Linguistics | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
| Selected response from: Richard Benham France Local time: 21:05 | ||||||
Grading comment
|
Discussion entries: 3 | |
---|---|
luxembourg, romania Mmore than one spelling - see explanation below Explanation: Merriam-Webster Dictionary 11th edition Main Entry:Lux£em£bourg Variant:or Lux£em£burg \*l*k-s*m-*b*rg, *l*k-s*m-*b*rk\ Function:geographical name 1 province SE Belgium capital Arlon area 1706 square miles (4418 square kilometers), population 232,813 2 country W Europe between Belgium, France, & Germany; a grand duchy area 999 square miles (2597 square kilometers), population 392,000 3 city, its capital population 75,377 –Lux£em£bourg£er or Lux£em£burg£er \-*b*r-g*r, -*b*r- \ noun –Lux£em£bourg£i£an or Lux£em£burg£i£an \*l*k-s*m-*b*r-g*-*n, *l*k-s*m-*b*r- \ adjective Main Entry:Ro£ma£nia Pronunciation:r*-*m*-n*-*, r*-, -ny* Variant:or Ru£ma£nia \r*-\ Function:geographical name country SE Europe bordering on Black Sea capital Bucharest area 91,699 square miles (237,500 square kilometers), population 22,789,000 Mike :) |
| |