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Crans-Montana

Crans-Montana proper noun: a municipality and ski resort in Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland.

crans-montana: a municipality and ski resort in Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland
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Proper noun

Crans-Montana

  1. A municipality and ski resort in Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland.
    • A fire broke out at 1:30am (00:30 GMT) at Le Constellation, a bar in the centre of the luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland, police said in a statement on Thursday.2026 January 1, Sarah Shamim, “‘Dozens’ killed in Swiss ski resort blaze: What we know”, in Al Jazeera, archived from the original on 01 Jan 2026

Origin of Crans-Montana

Created from the fusion of the two centres of Crans and Montana.

Questions about Crans-Montana

What does Crans-Montana mean?
Crans-Montana means a municipality and ski resort in Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland.
What part of speech is Crans-Montana?
Crans-Montana is a proper noun.

Words near Crans-Montana in the dictionary

  1. cranoglanidid
  2. cranoglanidids
  3. Cranor
  4. Cranors
  5. crans
  6. Crans-Montana
  7. cranse
  8. cranse iron
  9. cranse irons
  10. cranses
  11. Cransford

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