Toulouse
Syllables: Tou·louse/təˈluːz/
Toulouse proper noun: the capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France.
Proper noun
Toulouse
- The capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France.
- Mohamed Merah, the man believed to be the gunman on a scooter who killed seven people in south-western France, was killed in an armed siege after police surrounded his block of flats in Toulouse. […] Mohamed Merah was from Toulouse where he grew up on a housing estate in Les Izards, a troubled...2012 March 22, “Mohamed Merah: Who was Toulouse gunman?”, in BBC, archived from the original on 15 Jul 2019
- A surname from French.
Toulouse meaning in Hindi, Tagalog, Arabic and Persian
Toulouse in Hindi
- a city in France
- तुलूज़ tulūz
Toulouse in Tagalog
- a city in France
- Tolosa
Toulouse in Arabic
- a city in France
- تُولُوز tuluz, طُلُوشَة ṭulūša
Toulouse in Persian
- a city in France
- تولوز tuluz
Origin of Toulouse
Borrowed from French Toulouse. Compare Welsh twl (tumulus), Irish tulach, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”).
Words that rhyme with Toulouse
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- amuse
- bemuse
- choose
- excuse
- misuse
- muse
- ooze
- peruse
- accuse
- booze
- druse
- news
- ruse
- snooze
- suffuse
- transfuse
- who's
- whose
- circumfuse
- cooze
- defuse
- diffuse
- enthuse
- flues
- fuze
- jalouse
- mews
- perfuse
- snooz
- twos
- yous
- 'scuse
- accrues
- aloos
- bambooze
- blooze
- boos
- boose
- brews
- canoes
- chews
- clews
- clues
- construes
- contuse
- coos
- coups
- crews
Questions about Toulouse
- What does Toulouse mean?
- Toulouse means the capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France.
- What is Toulouse in Hindi?
- Toulouse in Hindi is तुलूज़ (tulūz). See Toulouse meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Toulouse?
- Toulouse is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Toulouse?
- Toulouse is pronounced /təˈluːz/.
Words near Toulouse in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Toulouse (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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