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chartres

UK/ˈʃɑːtɹə/US/ˈʃɑɹtɹə/

chartres is the plural of chartre.

Proper noun capitalized: Chartres

Chartres

  1. A city, the capital of Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
  2. A settlement on West Falkland, Falkland Islands, named after Edward Chartres, a naval surgeon.
  3. A surname.

Origin of chartres

From French Chartres, from Latin Carnūtēs, name of a Gaulish tribe, from a Celtic root for “rock, stone”.

Words formed from chartres

Phrases with chartres

Words that rhyme with chartres

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Questions about chartres

What does chartres mean?
Chartres means a city, the capital of Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
What is chartres the plural of?
Chartres is the plural of chartre.
What part of speech is chartres?
Chartres is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce chartres?
Chartres is pronounced /ˈʃɑːtɹə/ (UK).

Words near chartres in the dictionary

  1. chartoularios
  2. chartplotter
  3. chartplotters
  4. Chartrand
  5. chartre
  6. chartres
  7. Chartres blue
  8. Chartres blues
  9. chartreuse
  10. chartreuses
  11. Chartreux

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chartres (page history and authors); Chartres (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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