Tétouan

English

Alternative forms

• Tetouan, Tettawen

Etymology

Borrowed from French Tétouan, from Arabic تِطْوَان (tiṭwān), from Berber ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ (tiṭṭawin, “eyes”). cognate to Arabic تَطَاوِين (taṭāwīn).

Proper noun

Tétouan

2. A city in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco.

Translations

city

• Arabic: تِطْوَان f (tiṭwān)

  Moroccan Arabic: تطوان f (tiṭwān)

• Catalan: Tetuan m
• Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ f (tiṭṭawin)
• Dutch: Tétouan n
• French: Tétouan (fr) m
• Galician: Tetuán m
• Hebrew: תטואן, תיטואן
• Italian: Tétouan m, Tetuan m
• Japanese: テトゥアン (Tetuan)
• Korean: 테투안 (Tetuan)
• Occitan: Tetoan m
• Polish: Tetuan
• Portuguese: Tetuão m
• Spanish: Tetuán (es) m

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تِطْوَان (tiṭwān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.twɑ̃/

Proper noun

Tétouan m

1. Tétouan (a city in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco)