Angers

See also: angers and ångers

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Angers.

Angers

Proper noun

Angers (countable and uncountable, plural Angerses)

1. A city, the capital of the Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.
2. A habitational surname from French.

Translations

city in Pays de la Loire, France

• Amharic: አንዤ (ʾänže)
• Breton: Añje
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 昂熱／昂热 (Ángrè)

• Japanese: アンジェ (Anje)
• Latin: Andecāvis m, Juliomagus m
• Marathi: आंझे (āñjhe)
• Occitan: Angieus
• Portuguese: Angers f
• Venetian: Anzier

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Angers is the 34916^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 646 individuals. Angers is most common among White (96.9%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Angers”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 41.

Anagrams

• Agners, Ganser, Sanger, arengs, granes, ranges, rengas, resang, sanger, serang, snarge

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Civitas Andecavorum, from Andecavi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ʒe/

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Proper noun

Angers m

1. Angers (a city, the prefecture of the Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France)

Derived terms

• angevin (“of/from Angers”)
• Angevin (“resident or native of Angers”)

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Angers

1. genitive of Anger

Proper noun

Angers

1. genitive of Anger

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Angers, from Latin Cīvitās Andecavōrum.

Proper noun

Angers f

1. Angers (a city in Pays de la Loire, France)