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English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsæ̃ piˈɛə(ɹ)/, /ˌseɪnt piˈɛə(ɹ)/
Proper noun
Saint-Pierre
- The capital of the overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France.
- A town and commune of the overseas department of the Martinique, France.
- A town and commune of the overseas department of the Réunion, France.
Translations
capital city of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
French
Etymology
The island of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is named after Saint Peter, the patron saint of fishermen.
The town and commune are named after the island.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Saint-Pierre m
- A commune and island in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France.
- The capital city of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
- A town and commune in Martinique.
Derived terms
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