Vosges

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Vosges Mountains

Etymology[edit]

From French Vosges, from Latin Vosagō, Vosegō, Vogesus, from Vosegus, name of a Celtic god, from Proto-Celtic *uɸo- (“sub-, under”) and *segos (“force, victory”) (compare Middle Irish seg (“strength”), Welsh hŷ (“bold, brave”), and the place name Segovia).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /voʊʒ/
Rhymes: -əʊʒ

Proper noun[edit]

Vosges

A mountain range in eastern France.
A department of Grand Est, France. Capital: Épinal.

Translations[edit]

mountain range in France

Armenian: Վոգեզներ pl (Vogezner)
Catalan: Vosges
Czech: Vogézy
Dutch: Vogezen pl
French: Vosges (fr) f pl
German: Vogesen (de) pl
Italian: Vosgi m pl
Latin: Vosegus (la)
Occitan: Vòges m pl
Polish: Wogezy (pl) pl
Russian: Воге́зы pl (Vogézy)
Spanish: Vosgos m pl
West Frisian: Fogezen pl

department of France

Catalan: Vosges
Dutch: Vosges pl
French: Vosges (fr) f pl
Greek: Βοζ (Voz)
Japanese: ヴォージュ県 (Vōju ken), ヴォージュ (Vōju)
Latin: Vosagus m pl
Occitan: Vòges m
Spanish: Vosgos

French[edit]

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Vosges

Alternative forms[edit]

Vôges (obsolete)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /voʒ/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Vosges f pl (plural only)

Vosges (a mountain range in eastern France)
Synonym: massif des Vosges
Vosges (a department of Grand Est, France)

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