Provence

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Provence.

Proper noun

Provence

1. A maritime region of southeastern France bordering Italy.

Related terms

• Provençal

Derived terms

• Provence rose

Translations

region in France

• Aragonese: Provenza f
• Armenian: Պրովանս (Provans)
• Asturian: Provenza f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 普羅旺斯 (zh), 普罗旺斯 (zh) (Pǔluōwàngsī)

• Czech: Provence (cs) f, Provensálsko n
• Dutch: provence
• Franco-Provençal: Provence
• French: Provence (fr) f
• Galician: Provenza f
• German: Provence (de) f
• Greek: Προβηγκία f (Provigkía)
• Italian: Provenza f
• Japanese: プロヴァンス (Purovansu), プロバンス (Purobansu)

• Kashubian: Prowansjô
• Korean: 프로방스 (peurobangseu)
• Latin: Provincia (la) f
• Occitan: Provença (oc) f, Prouvènço f
• Old Norse: Próvenzfylki n
• Old Portuguese: Proença
• Old Provençal: Proensa
• Polish: Prowansja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Provença f
• Russian: Прова́нс m (Prováns)
• Sicilian: Pruvenza f
• Spanish: Provenza (es) f
• Swedish: Provence (sv) n

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Czech

Proper noun

Provence f

1. Provence

Derived terms

• Provensálec
• provensálský
• provensálština

Further reading

• Provence in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• Provence in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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French

Etymology

From Latin provincia.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Provence f

1. Provence (region in France)

Derived terms

• Provençal
• provençal