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Finistère

/ˌfɪnɪsˈtɛəɹ/

Finistère proper noun: a cape in Brittany, France.

Proper noun

Finistère

  1. A cape in Brittany, France.
  2. A department around the cape in Brittany, France. Capital: Quimper. Largest city: Brest (INSEE code 29).

Finistère meaning in Marathi and Arabic

Finistère in Marathi

cape and department in Brittany, France
फिनिस्टेर phinisṭer

Finistère in Arabic

cape and department in Brittany, France
فنستير finstīr

Forms of Finistère

alternative formFinistere

Origin of Finistère

Unadapted borrowing from French Finistère, from Latin finis terrae (“land's end”). Compare Breton Penn-ar-Bed (literally “head or end of the world”).

Questions about Finistère

What does Finistère mean?
Finistère means a cape in Brittany, France.
What is Finistère in Marathi?
Finistère in Marathi is फिनिस्टेर (phinisṭer). See Finistère meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Finistère?
Finistère is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Finistère?
Finistère is pronounced /ˌfɪnɪsˈtɛəɹ/.

Words near Finistère in the dictionary

  1. finishippers
  2. finishment
  3. finishments
  4. finisht
  5. Finistere
  6. Finistère
  7. finitarily
  8. finitary
  9. finite
  10. finite automata
  11. finite automaton

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