Bas-Saint-Laurent

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English

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Etymology

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From French.

Proper noun

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Bas-Saint-Laurent

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

French

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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Bas-Saint-Laurent m

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.