Nantes
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See also: nantes
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɑːnts/
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Proper noun
Nantes
- The capital city of the department of Loire-Atlantique, France; capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire, in historical Brittany.
- A municipality in Le Granit regional county municipality, Estrie region, Quebec, Canada.
- A municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Translations
a city in western France
Anagrams
Catalan
Proper noun
Nantes f
- Nantes (the capital city of the Loire-Atlantique department, France; capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire)
French
Etymology
From Latin Portus Namnetum, from the name of the Namnetes, a local Gaulish tribe.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nantes ?
- Nantes (the capital city of the Loire-Atlantique department, France; capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire)
Derived terms
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Nan‧tes
Proper noun
Nantes
- Nantes (the capital city of the Loire-Atlantique department, France; capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire)
- Nantes (a municipality of the state of São Paulo, Brazil)