Beauvais

English

Proper noun

Beauvais

  1. A cathedral city, the capital of Oise department, Picardy, Hauts-de-France, France.
  2. A surname.

French

Etymology

From Late Latin Bellovacum, named after the Celtic tribe Bellovaci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bo.vÉ›/
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Proper noun

Beauvais m

  1. Beauvais (a city and commune of Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France)

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