Quebec

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Algonquin kepék ((it) narrows), originally referred to the area around Quebec City where the Saint Lawrence River narrows to a cliff-lined gap.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌkwəˈbɛk/, SAMPA: /%kw@"bEk/
  • (CA) IPA: /kwəˈbɛk, kəˈbɛk, keɪˈbɛk/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular
Quebec

Plural
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Quebec

  1. Province in eastern Canada.
  2. Capital city of Quebec province.
  3. The letter Q in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

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