Toronto

[ tuh-ron-toh ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario.

Toronto

/ təˈrɒntəʊ /

noun

1. a city in S central Canada, capital of Ontario, on Lake Ontario: the major industrial centre of Canada; two universities. Pop: 2 481 494 (2001)

Toronto

1. Capital of Ontario , Canada , and the largest city in the province, in southern Ontario on Lake Ontario ; the largest city in Canada; a commercial, financial, industrial, and cultural center of Canada.

Other Words From

• To·ron·to·ni·an [tawr-, uh, n-, toh, -nee-, uh, n, tor-, t, uh, -ron-], adjective noun

Example Sentences

During her own Saturn Return, Chani packed up her life in Toronto and moved to Los Angeles “with no car, no friends or contacts, and only $1,500” in her pocket.

From Los Angeles Times

Most recently, Stiller told audience members at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival that he hadn't starred in a lead movie role in seven years before his latest film “Nutcrackers.”

From Salon

Writer-director Azazel Jacobs conceived these roles for the respective actors, and since the movie’s premiere at last year’s Toronto Film Festival, the women have had intense encounters with audience members.

From Los Angeles Times

“Our message to Canadians is that tourism is one of the economy’s priorities,” said Lessner Gómez, director of the Cuban Tourism Board in Toronto in a statement.

From BBC

Yet despite their conflicting personalities, Bill and Jeanette were married for 53 years before Jeanette died at 69, eight months before her son won his first MLS Cup as a coach with Toronto in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times