Quai des Orfèvres

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Etymology

From the name of the street.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛ de.z‿ɔʁ.fɛvʁ/

Proper noun

Quai des Orfèvres m

  1. (historical) Former seat of the judicial police in Paris
    Synonyms: 36, maison Poulaga, Quai

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