Val-d'Or
English
Alternative forms
- Val d'Or
Etymology
From French Val-d'Or (literally Gold Vale).
Proper noun
Val-d'Or
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- Goldvale / Gold Vale / Golden Vale
- Gold Valley / Golden Valley
Anagrams
French
Alternative forms
- Val d'Or
Etymology
Derived from val (“vale”) + d' (“of”) + or (“gold”). The city is named after the gold mines in the area.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /val.d‿ɔʁ/
Audio (Canada): (file) - Hyphenation: Val-d'Or
- Rhymes: -ɔʁ
Proper noun
- a city in La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Derived terms
- Valdorien, Valdorienne
- La Vallée-de-l'Or (the county that Val-d'Or is situated in)
- VdO / VDO