Charlevoix

English

Proper noun

Charlevoix

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.
  2. A city, the county seat of Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.

Derived terms

French

Etymology

The region is named after Jesuit historian Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (1682–1761).

The municipality is named after the region.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.lə.vwa/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Char‧le‧voix
  • Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

Charlevoix ?

  1. a region of Quebec, Canada
  2. a regional county municipality of Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
  3. a surname

Derived terms

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