# Victoria
## Translingual
### Etymology

From Latin victōria (“victory”), often in honor of Queen Victoria.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Proper noun

Victoria f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphaeaceae – certain waterlilies with very large flat leaves, native to the Amazon.
* A taxonomic genus within the family Geometridae – certain moths native to Africa.
* A taxonomic genus within the order Palaeocopida – Soleaua, fossil crustaceans.
* A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – certain scarab beetles; a junior synonym of the genus Hoplia.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus in Nympaeaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms – clade; Nymphaeales – order; Nymphaeaceae – family
* (genus in Geometridae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Ditrysia – division; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Geometroidea – superfamily; Geometridae – family; Geometrinae – subfamily

#### Hyponyms

* (waterlilies): Victoria amazonica (syn. Victoria regia) – type species; for other species see Victoria at Tropicos.
* (moths): For species see Victoria (Warren) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies .
* (beetles): Victoria maritomnium (synonym of Hoplia communis); for other Hoplia species see Hoplia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### References
#### plant

* Victoria (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Victoria (Nymphaeaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Victoria (Nymphaeaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Victoria at USDA Plants database
* Victoria at Tropicos
* Victoria at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
* Victoria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
* Victoria at Germplasm Resources Information Network
* Victoria at Plants of the World Online

#### moth

* Victoria (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Victoria (Warren) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Victoria (moth) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Victoria at National Center for Biotechnology Information

#### crustacean (fossil)

* Victoria at World Register of Marine Species

## English
### Etymology

From Latin Victōria, from victōria (“victory”). Doublet of Vitória. The given name can also be analyzed as the male name Victor +‎ -ia. The places were named in honour of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə/
* Audio (Canada):(file)
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Hyphenation: Vic‧to‧ria
* Rhymes: -ɔːɹiə

### Noun

Victoria (plural Victorias)
* One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
* A Victoria plum.
** 1916, The Gardeners' Chronicle:Pears are practically a failure, and there are no early or late Plums, but Victorias are a heavy crop, of small inferior fruits.

### References

* “Victoria”, in Collins English Dictionary.
* “Victoria”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

## Afrikaans
### Proper noun

Victoria
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## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈvɪt͡storɪja]

### Proper noun

Victoria f (relational adjective victorijský)
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#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Victoria”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin Victōria.

### Proper noun

Victoria
* a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Victoria

#### Related terms

* Viktoria

## Finnish
### Etymology

From English Victoria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋikto(ː)riɑ/, [ˈʋikt̪o̞(ː)ˌriɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -iɑ

### Proper noun

Victoria
* (uncountable):
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* a female given name from Latin

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Victoria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Victoriani
Victoriani
accusative
nom.
Victoriani
Victoriani
gen.
Victoriani
genitive
Victoriani
Victorioideni Victorioitteni Victoriaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Victoriaani
Victorioitani
inessive
Victoriassani
Victorioissani
elative
Victoriastani
Victorioistani
illative
Victoriaani
Victorioihini
adessive
Victoriallani
Victorioillani
ablative
Victorialtani
Victorioiltani
allative
Victorialleni
Victorioilleni
essive
Victorianani
Victorioinani
translative
Victoriakseni
Victorioikseni
abessive
Victoriattani
Victorioittani
instructive
comitative
—Victorioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Victoriasi
Victoriasi
accusative
nom.
Victoriasi
Victoriasi
gen.
Victoriasi
genitive
Victoriasi
Victorioidesi Victorioittesi Victoriaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Victoriaasi
Victorioitasi
inessive
Victoriassasi
Victorioissasi
elative
Victoriastasi
Victorioistasi
illative
Victoriaasi
Victorioihisi
adessive
Victoriallasi
Victorioillasi
ablative
Victorialtasi
Victorioiltasi
allative
Victoriallesi
Victorioillesi
essive
Victorianasi
Victorioinasi
translative
Victoriaksesi
Victorioiksesi
abessive
Victoriattasi
Victorioittasi
instructive
comitative
—Victorioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Victoriamme
Victoriamme
accusative
nom.
Victoriamme
Victoriamme
gen.
Victoriamme
genitive
Victoriamme
Victorioidemme Victorioittemme Victoriaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Victoriaamme
Victorioitamme
inessive
Victoriassamme
Victorioissamme
elative
Victoriastamme
Victorioistamme
illative
Victoriaamme
Victorioihimme
adessive
Victoriallamme
Victorioillamme
ablative
Victorialtamme
Victorioiltamme
allative
Victoriallemme
Victorioillemme
essive
Victorianamme
Victorioinamme
translative
Victoriaksemme
Victorioiksemme
abessive
Victoriattamme
Victorioittamme
instructive
comitative
—Victorioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Victorianne
Victorianne
accusative
nom.
Victorianne
Victorianne
gen.
Victorianne
genitive
Victorianne
Victorioidenne Victorioittenne Victoriainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Victoriaanne
Victorioitanne
inessive
Victoriassanne
Victorioissanne
elative
Victoriastanne
Victorioistanne
illative
Victoriaanne
Victorioihinne
adessive
Victoriallanne
Victorioillanne
ablative
Victorialtanne
Victorioiltanne
allative
Victoriallenne
Victorioillenne
essive
Victoriananne
Victorioinanne
translative
Victoriaksenne
Victorioiksenne
abessive
Victoriattanne
Victorioittanne
instructive
comitative
—Victorioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Victoriansa
Victoriansa
accusative
nom.
Victoriansa
Victoriansa
gen.
Victoriansa
genitive
Victoriansa
Victorioidensa Victorioittensa Victoriainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Victoriaansa
Victorioitaan Victorioitansa
inessive
Victoriassaan Victoriassansa
Victorioissaan Victorioissansa
elative
Victoriastaan Victoriastansa
Victorioistaan Victorioistansa
illative
Victoriaansa
Victorioihinsa
adessive
Victoriallaan Victoriallansa
Victorioillaan Victorioillansa
ablative
Victorialtaan Victorialtansa
Victorioiltaan Victorioiltansa
allative
Victorialleen Victoriallensa
Victorioilleen Victorioillensa
essive
Victorianaan Victorianansa
Victorioinaan Victorioinansa
translative
Victoriakseen Victoriaksensa
Victorioikseen Victorioiksensa
abessive
Victoriattaan Victoriattansa
Victorioittaan Victorioittansa
instructive
comitative
—Victorioineen Victorioinensa :

#### Related terms

* Viktoria

#### Statistics

* Victoria is the 393rd (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,024 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,380 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vik.tɔ.ʁja/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Victoria f
* a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Victoria
* Victoria (the lake)

#### Related terms

* (female given names): Victoire, Victorine

#### Descendants

* → Afar: Viktooríya

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [vɪkˈtoːʁia]
* Audio (Austria):(file)
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: Vic‧to‧ria

### Proper noun

Victoria
* a female given name from Latin, variant of Viktoria

## Norwegian
### Proper noun

Victoria
* a female given name from Latin, a popular spelling variant of Viktoria

## Polish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Victoria, from Latin Victōria, from victōria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vikˈtɔ.rja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔrja
* Syllabification: Vic‧to‧ria
* Homophone: wiktoria, Wiktoria

### Proper noun

Victoria f
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#### Declension
### Further reading

* Victoria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Victoria f
* a female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Victor, equivalent to English Victoria

## Romanian
### Etymology

From victoria, definite form of victorie (“victory”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Victoria f
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* A village in Hlipiceni, Botoșani County, Romania
* A village in Stăuceni, Botoșani County, Romania
* A city in Brașov County, Romania
* A commune of Brăila County, Romania
* A village in Victoria, Brăila County, Romania
* A commune of Iași County, Romania
* A village in Victoria, Iași County, Romania
* A village in Nufăru, Tulcea County, Romania

## Spanish
### Etymology

From the Latin Victoria; also shortened from María (de la) Victoria, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Victory".

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biɡˈtoɾja/ [biɣ̞ˈt̪o.ɾja]
* Rhymes: -oɾja
* Syllabification: Vic‧to‧ria

### Proper noun

Victoria f
* a female given name from Latin
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* Victoria (a town in Cabañas department, El Salvador)
* Victoria (a commune and city in Victoria, Chile)
* (historical) A department of Chile

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Victoria f (genitive Victorias)
* a female given name from Latin, variant of Viktoria

### Proper noun

Victoria n (genitive Victorias)
* Victoria (a state of Australia)

## Welsh
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Victoria.

### Proper noun

Victoria f (not mutable)
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