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Alsace-Lorraine

/ˈælzæs ləˈɹeɪn/US/ˈɑlseɪs ləˈɹeɪn/

Alsace-Lorraine proper noun: a historical state in Germany (1871-1918); now a geographic region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France.

Proper noun

Alsace-Lorraine

  1. A historical state in Germany (1871-1918); now a geographic region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France.

Words formed from Alsace-Lorraine

Questions about Alsace-Lorraine

What does Alsace-Lorraine mean?
Alsace-Lorraine means a historical state in Germany (1871-1918); now a geographic region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France.
What part of speech is Alsace-Lorraine?
Alsace-Lorraine is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Alsace-Lorraine?
Alsace-Lorraine is pronounced /ˈælzæs ləˈɹeɪn/ (UK).

Words near Alsace-Lorraine in the dictionary

  1. Alrisha
  2. alrite
  3. als
  4. ALSA
  5. Alsace
  6. Alsace-Lorraine
  7. Alsace-Lorrainer
  8. Alsace-Lorrainers
  9. alsactide
  10. Alsager
  11. Alsaidi

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