Aix-en-Provence

English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Aix-en-Provence

  1. A city and commune of Bouches-du-Rhône department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

French

Etymology

From the Roman name, Latin Aquae Sextiae (waters of Sextius), from aqua +‎ Sextius, a gens derived from sextus (sixth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.sɑ̃.pʁɔ.vɑ̃s/, /ɛ.sɑ̃.pʁɔ.vɑ̃s/ ~ /e.sɑ̃.pʁɔ.vɑ̃s/
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Proper noun

Aix-en-Provence ?

  1. Aix-en-Provence, Aix (a city and commune of Bouches-du-Rhône department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

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