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    Philadelphie (en. Philadelphia)

    /filadɛlfi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An important city in the United States.
    Philadelphia is famous for its Liberty Bell.
    Philadelphie est célèbre pour sa Liberty Bell.
    A city where many key events in American history took place.
    The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia.
    La Déclaration d'Indépendance a été signée à Philadelphie.
    It is often called 'the city of brotherly love'.
    Few cities match Philadelphia in terms of culture and history.
    Peu de villes égales Philadelphie en termes de culture et d'histoire.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the Greek 'Philadelphía' meaning 'brotherly love'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Philadelphia Freedom
    Freedom and democratic values associated with Philadelphia.
    Philadelphia Freedom
    The City of Brotherly Love
    Expression designating the community spirit of Philadelphia.
    The City of Brotherly Love
    Brotherly Love
    Concept of brotherhood often linked to Philadelphia.
    Brotherly Love

    Related Words

    Liberty Bell
    Symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
    Liberty Bell
    Independence Hall
    Historical building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
    Independence Hall
    Pennsylvania
    The state in which Philadelphia is located.
    Pennsylvania

    Slang Meanings

    A city known for its friendly atmosphere.
    Philadelphia truly is a place where you feel at home.
    Philadelphie est vraiment un endroit où l'on se sent chez soi.
    Affectionate designation for the residents of Philadelphia.
    The Philly are always ready to welcome you with a smile.
    Les Philly sont toujours prêts à vous accueillir avec un sourire.