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ܳâٱ
[ noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-, noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-; French n-shah-tel ]
noun
- a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- the capital of this canton, on the Lake of ܳâٱ.
- Lake of, a lake in W Switzerland. 85 sq. mi. (220 sq. km).
ܳâٱ
/ øʃɑɛ /
noun
- a canton in the Jura Mountains of W Switzerland. Capital: ܳâٱ. Pop: 167 000 (2002 est). Area: 798 sq km (308 sq miles)
- a town in W Switzerland, capital of ܳâٱ canton, on Lake ܳâٱ: until 1848 the seat of the last hereditary rulers in Switzerland. Pop: 32 914 (2000)
- Lake ܳâٱa lake in W Switzerland: the largest lake wholly in Switzerland. Area: 216 sq km (83 sq miles)
Example Sentences
Tourists enjoying the picture postcard views of Lakes Lucerne, Thun or Lake Neuchatel might be surprised to learn what lies beneath those pristine alpine waters.
Some munitions are at depths of 150 to 220 metres, but others in Lake Neuchatel are just six or seven metres below the surface.
In Lake Lucerne alone there are an estimated 3,300 tonnes of munition, and 4,500 tonnes in the waters of Neuchatel, which the Swiss air force used for bombing practice until 2021.
Biologists from Stockholm University and University of ܳâٱ present groundbreaking research shedding new light on the evolution of social bonds and cooperation among group-living animals.
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Stockholm University and the University of ܳâٱ provide a new explanation for the evolution of helping behavior with social bonds that more closely aligns with observed phenomena.
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