Aix-en-Provence

[ ek-sahn-praw-vahns; English eyks-ahn-pruh-vahns ]

noun
  1. a city in SE France, N of Marseilles.

  • Also called Aix [eks; English eyks]. /ɛks; English eɪks/.

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How to use Aix-en-Provence in a sentence

  • The treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle had left the door wide open for new claims, and these soon led to a new war.

    A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington Greene

British Dictionary definitions for Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence

/ (French ɛksɑ̃prɔvɑ̃s) /


noun
  1. a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 134 222 (1999): Also called: Aix

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