Bas-Saint-Laurent

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From French

Proper noun[edit]

Bas-Saint-Laurent

  1. An administrative region on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from bas (low, lower) and Saint-Laurent (Saint Laurence River). The region is named for its location.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.sɛ̃.lɔ.ʁɑ̃/, /bɑ.sɛ̃.lɔ.ʁɑ̃/
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  • Hyphenation: Bas-‧Saint-‧Lau‧rent
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃

Proper noun[edit]

Bas-Saint-Laurent m

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.