"Laval" meaning in All languages combined

See Laval on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Lavals [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Laval. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Laval}} French Laval Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Laval (countable and uncountable, plural Lavals)
  1. A placename:
    A large city in southwestern Quebec, Canada; a suburb of Montreal.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Canada, Cities in Quebec, Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Montreal, Places in Quebec, Canada, Suburbs of Montreal
    Sense id: en-Laval-en-name-lqvgMLhM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 29 9 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 27 10 26 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 31 27 7 30 6
  2. A placename:
    (informal) Synonym of Île Jésus, an island in Quebec, Canada, where the city of Laval is located; ellipsis of Island of Laval.
    Tags: countable, informal, uncountable Categories (place): Islands, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada Synonyms: Île Jésus [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: cachou de Laval, Lavaller [Canada, Laval, Quebec] Translations (Island of Laval, Quebec, Canada): Laval (French)
    Sense id: en-Laval-en-name-2Lt~ODnG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 29 9 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 27 10 26 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 31 27 7 30 6 Disambiguation of 'Island of Laval, Quebec, Canada': 38 53 2 5 1
  3. A placename:
    A town and commune, a prefecture of Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire, France.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Pays de la Loire, France, Prefectures of France, Towns in France, Towns in Pays de la Loire, France Translations (Laval, Mayenne, France): Laval (French), Lavallium (Latin), Lavallis (Latin)
    Sense id: en-Laval-en-name-CghmZ4zf Categories (other): Communes of France, Departmental capitals of France, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 27 10 26 9 Disambiguation of 'Laval, Mayenne, France': 16 29 39 14 2
  4. A placename:
    A tiny hamlet in the municipality of Sainte-Ode, Luxembourg province, Belgium.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Belgium, Villages in Belgium
    Sense id: en-Laval-en-name-AYvfchsB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 29 9 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 27 10 26 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 31 27 7 30 6
  5. A surname from French. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Surname): Laval (French)
    Sense id: en-Laval-en-name-gVOdYfSv Categories (other): English surnames, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 13 4 14 55 Disambiguation of 'Surname': 7 9 5 5 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (City of Laval, Quebec, Canada): Laval (French)
Disambiguation of 'City of Laval, Quebec, Canada': 44 48 2 5 1

Proper name [French]

IPA: /la.val/ Audio: Fr-Paris--Laval.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-hôtel de la Croix-Laval.wav
Etymology: From la (“the”) + val (“vale (valley)”). * (Mayenne): From being situated at a valley * (surname): Derived from the placename in Mayenne * (Quebec municipality): Derived from the surname of an early settler * (Quebec island): Derived from the name of the city located on the island Etymology templates: {{af|fr|la|val|gloss1=the|gloss2=vale (valley)}} la (“the”) + val (“vale (valley)”), {{sense|Mayenne}} (Mayenne):, {{sense|surname}} (surname):, {{sense|Quebec municipality}} (Quebec municipality):, {{sense|Quebec island}} (Quebec island): Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=f}} Laval f
  1. a placename:
    Laval (a large city in southwestern Quebec, Canada; a suburb of Montreal)
    Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Canada, Cities in Quebec, Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Montreal, Places in Quebec, Canada, Suburbs of Montreal
    Sense id: en-Laval-fr-name-R3VEyf6c Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 21 23 12
  2. a placename:
    (informal) Synonym of Île Jésus, an island in Quebec, Canada, where the city of Laval is located; ellipsis of Île de Laval.
    Tags: feminine, informal Categories (place): Islands, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada Synonyms: Île Jésus [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Laval-fr-name-Jl8pa~ZE Categories (other): French ellipses, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 21 23 12
  3. a placename:
    Laval (a town and commune, a prefecture of Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire, France)
    Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Pays de la Loire, France, Prefectures of France, Towns in France, Towns in Pays de la Loire, France
    Sense id: en-Laval-fr-name-cDZmnCIf Categories (other): Communes of France, Departmental capitals of France, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 21 23 12
  4. a placename:
    Laval (a tiny hamlet in the municipality of Sainte-Ode, Luxembourg province, Belgium)
    Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Belgium, Villages in Belgium
    Sense id: en-Laval-fr-name-6kn5chau Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 14 4 13 5 13 12 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 5 12 4 12 11 11 12 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 21 23 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Lavallois, lavallois, Lavalloise, lavalloise

Proper name [French]

IPA: /la.val/ Audio: Fr-Paris--Laval.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-hôtel de la Croix-Laval.wav
Etymology: From la (“the”) + val (“vale (valley)”). * (Mayenne): From being situated at a valley * (surname): Derived from the placename in Mayenne * (Quebec municipality): Derived from the surname of an early settler * (Quebec island): Derived from the name of the city located on the island Etymology templates: {{af|fr|la|val|gloss1=the|gloss2=vale (valley)}} la (“the”) + val (“vale (valley)”), {{sense|Mayenne}} (Mayenne):, {{sense|surname}} (surname):, {{sense|Quebec municipality}} (Quebec municipality):, {{sense|Quebec island}} (Quebec island): Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=mf}} Laval m or f
  1. Laval: a habitational surname from landforms Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Laval-fr-name-cAayoSlY Categories (other): French surnames, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 21 23 12

Inflected forms

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