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Noranda
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French
Etymology
The neighbourhood is named after a former mine, the name of which derives from a contracted compound of fr nord north Canada. The middle c of the compound was dropped as the result of a transcription error.
Pronunciation
fr /nɔ.ʁɑ̃.da/
fr No ran da
fr a 3
Proper noun
m
fr neighbourhood/and/former city rcm/Rouyn-Noranda r/Abitibi-Témiscamingue p/Quebec c/Canada
en suburb city/Perth in the city:Pref/Bayswater s/Western Australia.
Derived terms
fr Norandien, fr Norandienne
fr Rouyn-Noranda