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lucknow

/ˈlʌk.naʊ/

Übersetzung: Eigenname für eine Stadt im Norden Indiens, die Hauptstadt des Bundesstaates Uttar Pradesh ist und historisch für die Belagerung ihrer britischen Einwohner während des Indischen Aufstands von 1857 bekannt ist.

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈlʌk.naʊ/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a city in northern India, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, historically known for the siege of its British residents during the Indian Mutiny of 1857.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname für eine Stadt im Norden Indiens, die Hauptstadt des Bundesstaates Uttar Pradesh ist und historisch für die Belagerung ihrer britischen Einwohner während des Indischen Aufstands von 1857 bekannt ist.
  1. City in India B1 formal

    A major city in northern India, the capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its rich history, culture, and architecture.

    • Lucknow is famous for its delicious kebabs and chikankari embroidery.
    • The city of Lucknow was a key location during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
    • Many tourists visit Lucknow to see the Bara Imambara and other historical sites.

    🇩🇪Lucknow

  2. Historical Siege B2 formal

    Refers to the siege of the British Residency in Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, where British residents and loyal Indian soldiers were besieged by Indian insurgents.

    • The Siege of Lucknow lasted for several months in 1857.
    • The British residents of Lucknow endured great hardship during the siege.
    • The relief of Lucknow was a significant event in the history of the British Raj.

    🇩🇪Historische Belagerung