Gironde

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Gironde.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gironde

  1. An estuary formed by the French rivers Garonne and Dordogne; Official name: Gironde estuary
  2. One of the departments in the region of Aquitaine (now part of New Aquitaine), France.

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French

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Etymology

From Occitan Gironda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒi.ʁɔ̃d/
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Proper noun

Gironde m

  1. Gironde (a department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
  2. Gironde (an estuary in southwestern France)

Derived terms

References

  • Charnock, Richard Stephen (1859): Local Etymology: A Derivative Dictionary of Geographical Names