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Toulouse

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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.