Villeneuve
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Villeneuve (literally “Newtown, new town”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: vill‧neuv
Proper noun
Villeneuve (countable and uncountable, plural Villeneuves)
- A surname from French, equivalent to English Newton.
- A placename:
- A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
- A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland, by Lake Geneva.
- A frazione in Quart, Aosta Valley autonomous region, Italy.
Related terms
Translations
surname from French
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hamlet in Alberta, Canada
municipality in Vaud, Switzerland
frazione in Quart, Aosta Valley, Italy
French
Etymology
From ville (“town”) + neuve (“new”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vil.nœv/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Villeneuve ?
Descendants
- English: Villeneuve
- → Chinese: 維爾納夫 / 维尔纳夫 (Wéi'ěrnàfū), 維勒訥沃 / 维勒讷沃 (Wéilènèwò) (transliteration)