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Cannes

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈkæn//

A city in Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southeastern France.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A city in Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southeastern France.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Cannes, from Occitan Canas or Occitan Cànoas (alternative spelling of Canas).

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

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