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Roussillon
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English
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Etymology
en fr Roussillon, from en la Ruscino Ruscinō, Ruscinōnem. Compare ca Rosselló.
Pronunciation
en /ˌɹuːsiːˈjoʊn/ /ˌɹuːsiːˈjən/ US
Proper noun
~ s
en region adr/Occitania c/France, approximately coterminous with Pyrénées-Orientales, that was once a part of Catalonia.
en commune in dept/Isère r/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes c/France.
en commune in dept/Vaucluse r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France.
en rcomun in r/Montérégie p/Quebec c/Canada.
en French.
Derived terms
en Roussillonese
Translations
region of Occitania
Catalan: ca Rosselló m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 魯西永 Lǔxīyǒng
French: fr Roussillon m
Galician: gl Rosellón m
Italian: it Rossiglione m
Occitan: oc Rosselhon m
Portuguese: pt Rossilhão m
Spanish: es Rosellón m
Further reading
roussillon
French
fr:
Etymology
From fr la Ruscinō Ruscinōnem. Compare ca Rosselló.
The municipality of Québec is named after the Régiment Royal-Roussillon infantry regiment. The regiment was stationed in the territory in the winter of 1758 - 1759.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Arthur Crbz-Canet-en-Roussillon.wav Canet-en-Roussillon
fr Rous sil lon
fr ɔ̃ 3
Proper noun
m
fr region adr/Occitania c/France Roussillon
fr Perpignan
fr regional county municipality r/Montérégie p/Quebec c/Canada
fr village dept/Isère adr/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes c/France
fr village dept/Vaucluse adr/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France
fr obsolete fr Château-Roussillon
fr
Derived terms
fr Canet-en-Roussillon Castel-Roussillon Château-Roussillon Languedoc-Roussillon Le Péage-de-Roussillon Roussillon-en-Morvan roussillonnais
Descendants
en Roussillon
zh 魯西永 Lǔxīyǒng 1
Further reading
roussillon
fr eponyms