"Cantal" meaning in All languages combined

See Cantal on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /kɑnˈtɑːl/, /kænˈtɑːl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cantal.wav
Rhymes: -ɑːl Etymology: Borrowed from French Cantal, name of the department from which the cheese originates. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|Cantal}} Borrowed from French Cantal Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cantal
  1. A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (INSEE code 15). Categories (place): Departments of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Places in France Translations (department): Cantal [masculine] (French), कांताल (kāntāl) (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Cantal-en-name-RLS1d4yD Categories (other): Cantal, France, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Marathi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 79 21

Noun [English]

IPA: /kɑnˈtɑːl/, /kænˈtɑːl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cantal.wav Forms: Cantals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːl Etymology: Borrowed from French Cantal, name of the department from which the cheese originates. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|Cantal}} Borrowed from French Cantal Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Cantal (usually uncountable, plural Cantals)
  1. A type of cheese originally made in the south of France. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (Type of cheese): cantal [masculine] (French), カンタル (kantaru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Cantal-en-noun-hbiZl2EC Categories (other): Cheeses Disambiguation of Cheeses: 39 61

Proper name [French]

IPA: /kɑ̃.tal/ Audio: Fr-Paris--Cantal.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Cantal.wav
Etymology: From Gaulish *cantalo (“borders”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|cel-gau|*cantalo||borders}} Gaulish *cantalo (“borders”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Cantal m
  1. Cantal (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France) Wikipedia link: fr:Cantal Tags: masculine Categories (place): Departments of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Places in France Derived forms: Cantalien, cantalien

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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