Provence

Provence

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
French Provencebor.
English Provence

    Borrowed from French Provence.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /pɹəˈvɒns/, /pɹəˈvɒ̃s/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɒns

    Proper noun

    Provence

    2. A maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

    Derived terms

    Translations

    Czech

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈprovaːns]

    Proper noun

    Provence f (relational adjective provensálský, demonym Provensálec)

    1. Provence (a maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)

    Declension

    Declension of Provence (sg-only soft feminine)
    singular
    nominative Provence
    genitive Provence
    dative Provenci
    accusative Provenci
    vocative Provence
    locative Provenci
    instrumental Provencí

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    French

    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)
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Proper noun

    Provence f

    1. Provence (a maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
      Hypernym: Occitanie

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → English: Provence
    • → German: Provence
    • → Russian: Прованс (Provans)

    Friulian

    Proper noun

    Provence f

    1. Provence (a maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
    • provençâl

    German

    Etymology

      Borrowed from French Provence.

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Provence f (proper noun, genitive Provence)

      1. Provence (a maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)

      Declension

      Declension of Provence [sg-only, feminine]
      singular
      indef. def. noun
      nominative eine die Provence
      genitive einer der Provence
      dative einer der Provence
      accusative eine die Provence

      Further reading

      Swedish

      Etymology

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

      Proper noun

      Provence c (genitive Provences)

      1. Provence (a maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)

      Derived terms

      • provensalsk
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