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Lausanne
loh-ZAN
Lausanne (name) means a city in Switzerland on Lake Geneva, known as the seat of the International Olympic Committee. Example: “The conference was held in Lausanne overlooking the lake.”
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A city in Switzerland on Lake Geneva, known as the seat of the International Olympic Committee.
"The conference was held in Lausanne overlooking the lake."
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Etymology
Borrowed from French Lausanne.
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What does “Lausanne” mean?
The word “Lausanne” means a city in Switzerland on Lake Geneva, known as the seat of the International Olympic Committee.
How do you pronounce “Lausanne”?
“Lausanne” is pronounced loh-ZAN (/loʊˈzæn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Lausanne” in a sentence?
Here is “Lausanne” used in a sentence: “The conference was held in Lausanne overlooking the lake.”
What part of speech is “Lausanne”?
“Lausanne” is a name.
Is “Lausanne” a common word?
“Lausanne” is an uncommon word in modern English.
