Wolverhampton
/ˌwʊlvə(ɹ)ˈhæm(p)tən/
Wolverhampton proper noun: a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Historically it was in Staffordshire.
Proper noun
Wolverhampton
- A city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Historically it was in Staffordshire.
Wolverhampton meaning in Marathi, Urdu, Punjabi and Arabic
Wolverhampton in Marathi
- city
- वुलव्हरहँप्टन vulavharhĕmpṭan
Wolverhampton in Urdu
- city
- وولورہیمپٹن
Wolverhampton in Punjabi
- city
- ਵੁਲਵਰਹੈਂਪਟਨ vulvarahaimpṭan
Wolverhampton in Arabic
- city
- ولفرهامبتن
More languagesFewer languages
- Wolverhampton in Persian
- ولورهمپتون
- Wolverhampton in Thai
- วุลเวอร์แฮมป์ตัน
Origin of Wolverhampton
Inherited from Middle English Wolverenhampton, from Old English *Wulfrūnehēantūn named after Lady Wulfruna, who founded the town.
Questions about Wolverhampton
- What does Wolverhampton mean?
- Wolverhampton means a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Historically it was in Staffordshire.
- What is Wolverhampton in Marathi?
- Wolverhampton in Marathi is वुलव्हरहँप्टन (vulavharhĕmpṭan). See Wolverhampton meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Wolverhampton?
- Wolverhampton is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Wolverhampton?
- Wolverhampton is pronounced /ˌwʊlvə(ɹ)ˈhæm(p)tən/ (UK).
Words near Wolverhampton in the dictionary
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