Papineauville

French

Etymology

The name of the municipality is derived from Papineau (“a surname”) +‎ -ville. The municipality is named after joint premier of the Province of Canada Denis-Benjamin Papineau (1789 - 1854).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.pi.no.vil/
  • Hyphenation: Pa‧pi‧neau‧ville
  • Rhymes: -il

Proper noun

Papineauville f

  1. a municipality of Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada

Derived terms

  • Papineauvillois, Papineauvilloise
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