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Lau·sanne    Audio Help   [loh-zan; Fr. loh-zan] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a city in and the capital of Vaud, in W Switzerland, on the Lake of Geneva. 134,300.
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Lau·sanne    Audio Help   (lō-zān', -zän')  Pronunciation Key 
A city of western Switzerland on the northern shore of Lake Geneva. Originally a Celtic settlement, Lausanne became a center of Calvinism after the 1530s and was home to Voltaire, Gibbon, and Rousseau in the 18th century. Population: 117,000.

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