Constance

ˈkɑːnstəns

Definition

Definition of Constance - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

German citycity in southern Germany on a large border lake

Constance is a popular tourist destination.

first namefemale given name from Latin

Constance is attending the university.

family namesurname

The famous author was named John Constance.

family name

surname

historical council

TECH.

council in 1414-1418 ending the Great Schism

TECH.

The Council of Constance was a significant event.

assembly

conclave

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Lake Constance

lake on the Rhine at Germany, Switzerland, Austria intersection

Lake Constance is a popular tourist destination.

Origin of Constance

Latin, Constantia (steadfastness)

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Swiss town

town in Switzerland by Lake Constance

Examples of Constance in a sentence

The university in Constance is renowned.
Constance received an award for her research.
Everyone was excited to see Constance at the reunion.
Constance was engraved on the family crest.
The Constance family has a long history in this town.
Constance addressed many church-related disputes.

The decisions made at Constance had long-lasting effects.

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French:Constance, concile de Constance, ...
German:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Italian:Costanza, Constance, ...
Spanish:Constanza, Constance, ...
Portuguese:Constança, Constance, ...
Chinese:康斯坦茨, 康斯坦斯, ...
Japanese:コンスタンツ, コンスタンス, ...
Arabic:كونْستانس, كُونْسْتَانْس, ...
Hebrew:קוֹנְסְטַנְץ, קוֹנְסְטַנְס, ...
Russian:Констанц, Констанс, ...
Ukrainian:Констанц, Констанція, ...
Hindi:कॉन्स्टेंस, कॉनस्टेंस, ...
Bengali:কনস্ট্যান্স, কনস্ট্যান্সের কাউন্সিল, ...
Catalan:Constança, Constance, ...
Czech:Kostnice, Constance, ...
Danish:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Dutch:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Greek:Κωνσταντία, Κωνστάνς, ...
Hungarian:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Khmer:កុងស្តង់ស៍, ខនស្តង់ស៍, ...
Korean:콘스탄츠, 콘스탄스, ...
Persian:کنستانس, کانستنس, ...
Polish:Konstancja, Constance, ...
Portuguese (BR):Constança, Constance, ...
Romanian:Constance, Consiliul de la Constance, ...
Swedish:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Thai:คอนสแตนซ์, สภาแห่งคอนสแตนซ์, ...
Turkish:Konstanz, Constance, ...
Vietnamese:thành phố Constance, Constance, ...

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