Abbeville

English

Etymology

From French Abbeville, from Old French Abevile.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈæb.iˌvɪl/

Proper noun

Abbeville

A town and commune of Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France.
A townland in Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland.
A city, the county seat of Henry County, Alabama, United States.
A city, the county seat of Wilcox County, Georgia, United States.
A city, the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.
A town in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.
A city, the county seat of Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

Derived terms

Abbeville County

Translations

town in Picardy, France

Chinese:
Mandarin: 阿布維爾 / 阿布维尔 (Ābùwéi'ěr)
Danish: Abbeville
French: Abbeville (fr)
Old French: Abevile
Georgian: აბვილი (abvili)
Japanese: アブヴィル (Abuviru)
Korean: 아브빌 (Abeubil)
Marathi: आबव्हिल (ābavhil)
Portuguese: Abbeville f
Russian: Аббеви́лль m (Abbɛvíllʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Абевил m

Roman: Abevil m
Turkish: Abbeville
Ukrainian: Аббеві́ль m (Abbevílʹ)

townland in County Tipperary, Ireland

Irish: Baile an Phíopaire m

Further reading

Laurence Urdang (editor), The Random House College Dictionary (Random House, 1984 [1975], →ISBN), page 2

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French Abevile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ab.vil/
Audio (Paris): (file)
(Louisiana) IPA^(key): /be.vil/
Rhymes: -il

Proper noun

Abbeville ?

Abbeville (a town in France)

Derived terms

abbevillois, Abbevillois

Descendants

→ English: Abbeville
→ Portuguese: Abbeville

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Abbeville.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.beˈvi.li/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.beˈvi.le/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈvi.lɨ/ [ɐ.βɨˈvi.lɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈbi.lɨ/ [ɐ.βɨˈβi.lɨ]

Proper noun

Abbeville ?

Abbeville (a town in Picardy, France)