Thurgau

American  

[toor-gou] / ˈtur gaʊ /

noun

1. a canton in NE Switzerland. 388 sq. mi. (1,005 sq. km). Frauenfeld.

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Thurgau British  

/ ˈtuːrɡau /

noun

1. French name: Thurgovie.  a canton of NE Switzerland, on Lake Constance: annexed by the confederated Swiss states in 1460. Capital: Frauenfeld. Pop: 229 800 (2002 est). Area: 1007 sq km (389 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

After a week-long training camp in Portugal, Wales will arrive in Switzerland on 29 June where the team will be based Lipperswil and Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau.

From BBC

Wednesday's raids were at three offices in Germany, in Baden-Württemberg and Hesse, three locations in the Piedmont region of Italy, and one location in the Swiss canton of Thurgau.

From BBC

It lies between one of Europe's most beautiful stretches of water, Lake Constance, and the rolling hills of the canton of Thurgau, with the Alps rising majestically in the distance.

From BBC

Finally, there’s the vineyard itself, the Sklep Grebovka, whose cellar offers Friday night tastings of its simple, hearty Mueller Thurgau and Pinot Gris table whites.

From Forbes

The Swiss company Thurgau Travel has introduced two Myanmar river cruisers since 2010, said Karl Pauli, the head of the company’s Myanmar cruises.

From New York Times