Pyrénées-Orientales

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Pyrénées-Orientales (literally “Eastern Pyrenees”).

Proper noun

Pyrénées-Orientales pl (plural only)

1. A department of the region of Occitania, France. Capital: Perpignan.

Translations

French department

• Catalan: Pirineus Orientals m pl
• Corsican: Pirinei Orientali m pl
• French: Pyrénées-Orientales (fr) f pl
• Italian: Pirinei Orientali m pl
• Japanese: 東ピレネー県 (azuma pirenē ken) (literal)
• Occitan: Pirenèus Orientals (oc) m pl
• Ottoman Turkish: شرقی پیرنه (Şarkî Pirene)
• Spanish: Pirineos Orientales m pl

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.ʁe.ne ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.tal/, /pi.ʁe.ne.z‿ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.tal/

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Proper noun

Pyrénées-Orientales f pl (plural only)

1. Pyrénées-Orientales (a department of Occitanie, France)

Descendants

• → English: Pyrénées-Orientales
• → Ottoman Turkish: شرقی پیرنه (Şarkî Pirene) (partial calque)