Lac-des-Seize-Îles

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The municipality is named after a lake, the name of which derives form lac (lake), seize (sixteen) and the plural form of île (island). The lake is named after sixteen small islands.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lak.de.sɛz‿il/
  • Hyphenation: Lac-des-Seize-Îles
  • Rhymes: -il

Proper noun[edit]

Lac-des-Seize-Îles m

  1. A municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada.

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