# Bordeaux
## English
### Alternative forms

* bordeaux (common noun)

### Etymology

From French Bordeaux (Middle French Bordeaulx), from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala, from a Proto-Celtic root.

### Pronunciation

* enPR: bôr-dōʹ
* (General American) IPA: /bɔɹˈdoʊ/
* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /bɔːˈdəʊ/
** Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -əʊ

### Proper noun

Bordeaux
* The capital city of the Gironde department, France; the capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

#### Derived terms

* Lake Bordeaux B

#### Translations
### Noun

Bordeaux (countable and uncountable, plural Bordeaux or Bordeauxes or Bordeauxs)
* A wine coming from that area.
    We had a nice bottle of Bordeaux last night.
** 1989, Upscale: The Successful Black Magazine, page 68:Some fine Bordeauxes and Cabernets actually grow smoother as they sit, and are better served seven or eight years old.
* Short for Bordeaux mixture.
** 1898, Annual Report of the New Jersey State Agricultural Experiment Stations:The two Bordeauxs used differed only in the percentage of lime which they contained.
** 1911, Station Bulletin, volumes 152–165, page 28:The patent Bordeauxs which are on the market have not been shown to be any less liable to produce injury than the home-made mixtures, amd many of them have proven quite inefficient in controlling diseases.
** 1925, Drug and Chemical Markets, volume 16, page 338:Contrary to the views of many of the backers of Pickering Bordeaux, we have found a three to one Bordeaux just as good a fungicide as a Bordeaux in which only just enough lime is used to throw down all of the copper as a precipitate.
** 1998, Pests of the Garden and Small Farm: A Grower's Guide:Avoid overhead irrigation After harvest and before fall rains, prune out and destroy old wood and apply a Bordeaux or a fixed copper fungicide. Spray again in spring when new laterals are leafing out[.]

## Finnish
### Etymology

From French Bordeaux (Middle French Bordeaulx), from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala, from a Proto-Celtic root.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbordoː/, [ˈbo̞rdo̞ː]
* Rhymes: -ordoː

### Proper noun

Bordeaux
* Bordeaux (the capital city of the Gironde department, France; the capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Bordeaux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bordeaux’ni
accusative
nom.
Bordeaux’ni
gen.
Bordeaux’ni
genitive
Bordeaux’ni
partitive
Bordeaux’tani
inessive
Bordeaux’ssani
elative
Bordeaux’stani
illative
Bordeaux’honi
adessive
Bordeaux’llani
ablative
Bordeaux’ltani
allative
Bordeaux’lleni
essive
Bordeaux’nani
translative
Bordeaux’kseni
abessive
Bordeaux’ttani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bordeaux’si
accusative
nom.
Bordeaux’si
gen.
Bordeaux’si
genitive
Bordeaux’si
partitive
Bordeaux’tasi
inessive
Bordeaux’ssasi
elative
Bordeaux’stasi
illative
Bordeaux’hosi
adessive
Bordeaux’llasi
ablative
Bordeaux’ltasi
allative
Bordeaux’llesi
essive
Bordeaux’nasi
translative
Bordeaux’ksesi
abessive
Bordeaux’ttasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bordeaux’mme
accusative
nom.
Bordeaux’mme
gen.
Bordeaux’mme
genitive
Bordeaux’mme
partitive
Bordeaux’tamme
inessive
Bordeaux’ssamme
elative
Bordeaux’stamme
illative
Bordeaux’homme
adessive
Bordeaux’llamme
ablative
Bordeaux’ltamme
allative
Bordeaux’llemme
essive
Bordeaux’namme
translative
Bordeaux’ksemme
abessive
Bordeaux’ttamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bordeaux’nne
accusative
nom.
Bordeaux’nne
gen.
Bordeaux’nne
genitive
Bordeaux’nne
partitive
Bordeaux’tanne
inessive
Bordeaux’ssanne
elative
Bordeaux’stanne
illative
Bordeaux’honne
adessive
Bordeaux’llanne
ablative
Bordeaux’ltanne
allative
Bordeaux’llenne
essive
Bordeaux’nanne
translative
Bordeaux’ksenne
abessive
Bordeaux’ttanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bordeaux’nsa
accusative
nom.
Bordeaux’nsa
gen.
Bordeaux’nsa
genitive
Bordeaux’nsa
partitive
Bordeaux’taan Bordeaux’tansa
inessive
Bordeaux’ssaan Bordeaux’ssansa
elative
Bordeaux’staan Bordeaux’stansa
illative
Bordeaux’honsa
adessive
Bordeaux’llaan Bordeaux’llansa
ablative
Bordeaux’ltaan Bordeaux’ltansa
allative
Bordeaux’lleen Bordeaux’llensa
essive
Bordeaux’naan Bordeaux’nansa
translative
Bordeaux’kseen Bordeaux’ksensa
abessive
Bordeaux’ttaan Bordeaux’ttansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* bordeauxindoggi
* bordeauxviini

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French Bordeaulx, from Occitan Bordèu, from Old Occitan Bordel, from Latin Burdigala, from a Proto-Celtic root.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɔʁ.do/
* Audio (Paris):(file)
* Rhymes: -o
* Hyphenation: Bor‧deaux

### Proper noun

Bordeaux m
* Bordeaux (the capital city of the Gironde department, France; the capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
* a surname

#### Derived terms

* bordeaux

#### Related terms

* bordelais; Bordelais m, Bordelaise f

## Polish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Bordeaux.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbɔr.dɔ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔrdɔ
* Syllabification: Bor‧deaux
* Homophones: bordeaux, bordo

### Proper noun

Bordeaux n (indeclinable, related adjective bordoski)
* Bordeaux (the capital and largest city of the Gironde department, France; the capital and largest city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

#### Related terms

* bordeaux

### Further reading

* Bordeaux in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Bordeaux in PWN's encyclopedia