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Channel-Port aux Basques
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English
Etymology
From en Channel Port aux Basques. The town is named after the communities of en Channel and en Port aux Basques.
Pronunciation
en /ˈt͡ʃæn.əl ˈpɔɹt oʊ ˈbæsk/
en Chan nel- Port aux Basques
en æsk 5
Proper noun
Channel-Port aux Basques
en town region/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada.
Hyponyms
en Port aux Basques Channel Mouse Island Grand Bay
Translations
French: fr Channel-Port-aux-Basques, fr Channel–Port-aux-Basques
Mikmaq: mic Siinalk
Polish: pl Channel-Port aux Basques n
French
Etymology
fr Channel Port aux Basques. From the merger of several villages to create the town, with two selected as a compound for the new town's name.
Proper noun
Channel-Port aux Basques
en Channel-Port aux Basques; fr Channel-Port-aux-Basques Channel–Port-aux-Basques