Provence

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Provence.

Proper noun

Provence

1. A maritime region of southeastern France bordering Italy.

Derived terms

• Provence rose

Related terms

• Provençal

Translations

region in France

• Arabic: بَارُوفِنْس‎ m (bārūfins)
• Aragonese: Provenza f
• Armenian: Պրովանս (Provans)
• Asturian: Provenza f
• Azerbaijani: Provans
• Basque: Proventza
• Belarusian: Праванс m (Pravans)
• Breton: Provañs
• Bulgarian: Прованс m (Provans)
• Catalan: Provença f
• Chinese:

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

• Czech: Provence (cs) f, Provensálsko n
• Danish: Provence n
• Dutch: Provence
• Esperanto: Provenco
• Finnish: Provence
• Franco-Provençal: Provence
• French: Provence (fr) f
• Galician: Provenza f
• Georgian: პროვანსი (ṗrovansi)
• German: Provence (de) f
• Greek: Προβηγκία f (Provigkía)
• Hebrew: פרובאנס‎ (provans)
• Hungarian: Provence
• Indonesian: Provence
• 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

• Latvian: Provansa f
• Lithuanian: Provansas m
• Macedonian: Прованса f (Provansa)
• Malay: Provence
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Provence n

  Nynorsk: Provence n

• Occitan: Provença (oc) f, Prouvènço f
• Old Norse: Próvenzfylki n
• Old Occitan: Proensa
• Old Portuguese: Proença
• Persian: پروانس‎ (provâns)
• Polish: Prowansja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Provença f
• Romanian: Provența f
• Russian: Прова́нс m (Prováns)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Прованса f

  Roman: Provansa (sh) f

• Sicilian: Pruvenza f
• Slovak: Provensalsko n
• Slovene: Provansa f
• Spanish: Provenza (es) f
• Swedish: Provence (sv) n
• Thai: พรอว็องส์ (prɔɔ-wɔng-sɔɔ)
• Turkish: Provence
• Ukrainian: Прованс m (Provans)
• Vietnamese: Provence
• Welsh: Profens
• Yiddish: פּראָוואַנץ‎ f (provants)

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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

Borrowed from Occitan Provença, from Latin prōvincia. Doublet of province.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.vɑ̃s/

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Proper noun

Provence f

1. Provence (region in France)

Derived terms

• Provençal
• provençal

Descendants

• → English: Provence