Provence
What is another word for Provence? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A region in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast, known for lavender fields and hilltop villages.
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Etymology
From French Provence, itself from the Latin term for the Roman province established in the area.
Full origin of Provence →Frequently asked questions
What does “Provence” mean?
The word “Provence” means a region in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast, known for lavender fields and hilltop villages. In plain terms, a well-known region of southern France, famous for its scenery, food, and light.
How do you pronounce “Provence”?
“Provence” is pronounced pruh-VONS (/pɹəˈvɒns/ in IPA).
How do you use “Provence” in a sentence?
Here is “Provence” used in a sentence: “They spent the summer touring Provence.”
What part of speech is “Provence”?
“Provence” is a name.
Where does the word “Provence” come from?
The word “Provence” comes from Latin. From French Provence, itself from the Latin term for the Roman province established in the area.
Is “Provence” a common word?
“Provence” is an uncommon word in modern English.
