Marais

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See also: marais

English

Etymology

From French Marais.

Proper noun

the Marais

  1. A historical district in Paris, France.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From French Marais.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈrɛː/
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Proper noun

Marais

  1. a surname

French

Etymology

From marais, from it formerly being a swampy area.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

le Marais m

  1. A historical district in Paris, France.

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