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Toulouse

tuh-LOOZ

Toulouse (proper noun) means a city in southwestern France, capital of the Occitanie region, sometimes called "the Pink City" for its brick architecture. Example: “Airbus has a major manufacturing site in Toulouse.”

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A city in southwestern France, capital of the Occitanie region, sometimes called "the Pink City" for its brick architecture.
"Airbus has a major manufacturing site in Toulouse."
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Etymology

From French Toulouse, ultimately from Latin Tolosa, a name of pre-Roman origin.

Origin: Latin

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Toulouse” mean?

The word “Toulouse” means a city in southwestern France, capital of the Occitanie region, sometimes called "the Pink City" for its brick architecture.

How do you pronounce “Toulouse”?

“Toulouse” is pronounced tuh-LOOZ (/təˈluːz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Toulouse” in a sentence?

Here is “Toulouse” used in a sentence: “Airbus has a major manufacturing site in Toulouse.”

What part of speech is “Toulouse”?

“Toulouse” is a proper noun.

Where does the word “Toulouse” come from?

The word “Toulouse” comes from Latin. From French Toulouse, ultimately from Latin Tolosa, a name of pre-Roman origin.

Is “Toulouse” a common word?

“Toulouse” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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