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English
Proper noun
Boulevard
- A census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States.
German
Etymology
Later 18th century, from French boulevard.
Pronunciation
Noun
Boulevard m (strong, genitive Boulevards, plural Boulevards)
- boulevard, avenue, broad street (typically outside the German-speaking countries, especially in France)
- Synonyms: (breite) Straße, Hauptstraße, Ringstraße, (prestigious, landscaped) Prachtstraße, Flanierstraße, Geschäftsstraße, Allee
- Short for Boulevardpresse (“yellow press”).
- Synonyms: Regenbogenpresse, Skandalpresse
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