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Villeneuve

Syllables: vill·neuv

Villeneuve proper noun: a surname from French, equivalent to English Newton.

Proper noun

Villeneuve (countable and uncountable, plural Villeneuves)

  1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Newton.
  2. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
  3. A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland, by Lake Geneva.
  4. A frazione in Quart, Aosta Valley autonomous region, Italy.

Forms of Villeneuve

pluralVilleneuves

Origin of Villeneuve

Borrowed from French Villeneuve (literally “Newtown, new town”).

Questions about Villeneuve

What does Villeneuve mean?
Villeneuve means a surname from French, equivalent to English Newton.
What part of speech is Villeneuve?
Villeneuve is a proper noun.

Words near Villeneuve in the dictionary

  1. Villella
  2. Villellas
  3. villemite
  4. villenage
  5. villenages
  6. Villeneuve
  7. Villeneuve-la-Guyard
  8. Villeneuve-le-Roi
  9. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
  10. Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
  11. Villeneuves

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