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Grenoble

gruh-NOH-buhl
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Grenoble (name) means a city in the French Alps, in the Isère department. Example: “Grenoble hosted the Winter Olympics in 1968.”

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A city in the French Alps, in the Isère department.
"Grenoble hosted the Winter Olympics in 1968."
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Etymology

Comes from French Grenoble.

Origin: French

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Grenoble” mean?
The word “Grenoble” means a city in the French Alps, in the Isère department.
How do you pronounce “Grenoble”?
“Grenoble” is pronounced gruh-NOH-buhl (/ɡɹəˈnoʊbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “Grenoble” in a sentence?
Here is “Grenoble” used in a sentence: “Grenoble hosted the Winter Olympics in 1968.”
What part of speech is “Grenoble”?
“Grenoble” is a name.
Is “Grenoble” a common word?
“Grenoble” is an uncommon word in modern English.