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Nantes
nahnt
Nantes (name) means a city in western France, historically part of Brittany and now capital of the Pays de la Loire region. Example: “Nantes sits on the Loire River not far from the Atlantic coast.”
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A city in western France, historically part of Brittany and now capital of the Pays de la Loire region.
"Nantes sits on the Loire River not far from the Atlantic coast."
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Etymology
From French Nantes.
Rhymes for Nantes
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What does “Nantes” mean?
The word “Nantes” means a city in western France, historically part of Brittany and now capital of the Pays de la Loire region.
How do you pronounce “Nantes”?
“Nantes” is pronounced nahnt (/nɑːnt(s)/ in IPA).
How do you use “Nantes” in a sentence?
Here is “Nantes” used in a sentence: “Nantes sits on the Loire River not far from the Atlantic coast.”
What part of speech is “Nantes”?
“Nantes” is a name.
Where does the word “Nantes” come from?
The word “Nantes” comes from French.
Is “Nantes” a common word?
“Nantes” is an uncommon word in modern English.
