Dieppe

See also: dieppe

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Dieppe.

The city in New Brunswick was named in memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell during the Dieppe Raid in 1942.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈɛp/
• Hyphenation: Di‧eppe
• Rhymes: -ɛp

Proper noun

Dieppe

1. A coastal town in the Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.
2. A city in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1946]

   Synonym: Leger Corner (historical)

Translations

town in Normandy, France

• French: Dieppe (fr) f
• German: Dieppe (de) n
• Japanese: ディエップ (Dieppu)
• Latin: Dieppa f
• Marathi: डिएप n (ḍiep)
• Norman: Dgieppe f, Dieppe f
• Spanish: Dieppe f, Diepa f

city in New Brunswick, Canada

• Japanese: ディエップ (Dieppu)
• Marathi: डिएप n (ḍiep)

French

Etymology

The city in New Brunswick was named in memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell during the Dieppe Raid in 1942.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /djɛp/

• Audio (Paris):

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• Hyphenation: Dieppe
• Rhymes: -ɛp

Proper noun

Dieppe m

1. A coastal town in the Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.
2. A city in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1946]

   Synonym: Leger Corner (historical)

Derived terms

• Dieppois, Dieppoise