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Valais

UK/ˈvæleɪ/US/væˈleɪ/

Valais proper noun: a canton of Switzerland (the French name).

valais: a canton of Switzerland (the French name)
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Proper noun

Valais

  1. A canton of Switzerland (the French name)
    Synonyms:
    canton of Valais, Wallis, canton of Wallis

Synonyms of Valais

  • canton of Valais
  • Wallis
  • canton of Wallis

Origin of Valais

Borrowed from French Valais.

Words that rhyme with Valais

Questions about Valais

What does Valais mean?
Valais means a canton of Switzerland (the French name).
What part of speech is Valais?
Valais is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Valais?
Valais is pronounced /væˈleɪ/ (US).

Words near Valais in the dictionary

  1. Valade
  2. Valades
  3. Valadez
  4. Valadezes
  5. valah
  6. Valais
  7. valance
  8. valanced
  9. valancelike
  10. valances
  11. valanche

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