Fermeuse

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely derived from Portuguese formoso (beautiful). The Portuguese referred to a river near the town as Rio Formoso.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɝˈmjuːz/
  • Hyphenation: Fer‧meuse
  • Rhymes: -uːz

Proper noun[edit]

Fermeuse

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [From 1519]