Maria-Chapdelaine

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The municipality is named after the novel Maria Chapdelaine by author Louis Hémon (1880–1913). The municipality roughly encompasses the area where the novel is set.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʁja.ʃap.də.lɛn/
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ria-‧Chap‧de‧laine
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Proper noun[edit]

Maria-Chapdelaine f

  1. A regional county municipality of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada.