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Carcassonne
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English
+ (board game)
Pronunciation
en /ˌkɑːkəˈsən/ /ˌkɑːkəˈsɒn/ UK
en /ˌkɑɹkəˈsən/ /ˌkɑɹkəˈsoʊn/ US
Proper noun
en Q6582en An old walled <<city>>, the <<fpref>> of <<dept/Aude>>, <<r/Occitania>>, <<c/France>>.
en board games A board game where players have to place tiles and score features.
Translations
city
Arabic: ar قرقشونة f qarqašūna, ar قرقسونة f qarqasūna, ar كاركاسون kārkāsūn
Aragonese: an Carcasona f
Catalan: ca Carcassona f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 卡爾卡松
Dutch: nl Carcassonne n
French: fr Carcassonne f
Galician: gl Carcasona f
Greek: el Καρκασόν, el Καρκασσόν
Hebrew: he קרקסון f
Hindi: hi कारकैसन
Italian: it Carcassona f, it Carcassonne f
Japanese: ja カルカソンヌ karukasonnu, ja カルカッソンヌ karukassonnu, ja カルカッソン karukasson, ja カルカソン karukason
Korean: ko 카르카손 Kareukason
Latin: la Carcaso f, la Carcassona f
Marathi: mr कार्कासोन n
Occitan: oc Carcassona f
Mistralian: oc Carcassouno f
Old Occitan: pro Carcassona f
Scots: sco Carcassonne
Spanish: es Carcasona f
French
Etymology
First attested as the Roman name, fr la Carcasō (Pliny).
Pronunciation
fr /kaʁ.ka.sɔn/
fr /kaχ.ka.ˈsɔ.nə/ Southern France
fr Fr-Paris--Carcassonne.ogg Paris
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-Carcassonne.wav <<France>> (<<Toulouse>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Carcassonne.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-T. Le Berre-Carcassonne.wav <<France>> (<<Hérault>>)
Proper noun
f
fr Carcassonne Q6582
Derived terms
fr Carcassonnais
fr carcassonnais
References
Albert Dauzat et Charles Rostaing, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de lieu en France, Paris, Librairie Guénégaud, 1979 (2-85023-076-6), p. 147a