Clermont-Ferrand

English

Proper noun

Clermont-Ferrand

  1. A city in Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, the chef-lieu of the region of Auvergne.

See also

French

Etymology

From the Roman names, Latin clarus mons (clear mountain) and mons ferratus (mountain with iron) (represented by modern Montferrat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klɛʁ.mɔ̃.fɛ.ʁɑ̃/ ~ /klɛʁ.mɔ̃.fe.ʁɑ̃/
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Proper noun

Clermont-Ferrand m

  1. Clermont-Ferrand

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