Provence

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Provence.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Provence

  1. A maritime region of southeastern France bordering Italy, now included in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Derived terms

Translations

Czech

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Provence f (related adjective provensálský, demonym Provensálec)

  1. Provence (a historical province and traditional region in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Provence”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • Provence”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan Provença, from Latin prōvincia. Doublet of province.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.vɑ̃s/
  • (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) IPA(key): /pʁoˈvãⁿsə/, /pχoˈvã(n)sə/
  • Audio (Central France):(file)
  • Audio (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur):(file)

Proper noun

Provence f

  1. Provence (a region of France)
    Hypernym: Occitanie

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Provence

Friulian

Proper noun

Provence f

  1. Provence

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French Provence.

Pronunciation

Noun

Provence f (proper noun, genitive Provence)

  1. Provence

Declension

Further reading

Swedish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Provence, from Occitan Provença, from Latin prōvincia.

Proper noun

Provence c (genitive Provences)

  1. Provence (a region of France)

Derived terms