"Calais" meaning in English

See Calais in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkæleɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kæˈleɪ/ [General-American], /ˈkælɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Calais.wav
Rhymes: -æleɪ, -eɪ, -ælɪs Etymology: From French Calais and Middle English Caleys (from Anglo-Norman Caleis), from the Roman name, Latin Caletum, named after the Caleti, a Gaulish tribe in the area, from Proto-Celtic *kaletos, from Proto-Indo-European *kal- (“hard”). The placename is cognate with Breton calet, Middle Irish calath, and calad. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Calais}} French Calais, {{inh|en|enm|Caleys}} Middle English Caleys, {{der|en|xno|Caleis}} Anglo-Norman Caleis, {{der|en|la|Caletum}} Latin Caletum, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|en|cel-pro|*kaletos}} Proto-Celtic *kaletos, {{der|en|ine-pro|*kal-|t=hard}} Proto-Indo-European *kal- (“hard”), {{cog|br|calet}} Breton calet, {{cog|mga|calath}} Middle Irish calath Head templates: {{head|en|proper nouns}} Calais
  1. A city in the Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France. Categories (place): Cities in France, Cities in Hauts-de-France, Places in France, Places in Hauts-de-France Translations (a town in France): Կալե (english: Kale) (Armenian), Кале́ (Kalé) (Bulgarian), 加來 /加来 (Jiālái) (Chinese Mandarin), Kalɛ (Farefare), Calais (French), Καλαί (Kalaí) [neuter] (Greek), カレー (Karē) (Japanese), Calētum [Medieval-Latin] (Latin), Кале́ (Kalé) [neuter] (Macedonian), कॅले (kĕle) (Marathi), काले (kāle) (Marathi), Caleys (Middle English), Calais [neuter] (Polish), Calais [feminine] (Portuguese), Кале́ (Kalé) [masculine] (Russian), Calais (Spanish), Calés (Spanish), Calais (Turkish), کَیلے (kaile) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Calais-en-name--3WX0t-K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Farefare translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Farefare translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'a town in France': 83 17
  2. A city in Maine Categories (place): Cities in Maine, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Maine, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calais-en-name-IN4qOpAm
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæleɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kæˈleɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkælɪs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æleɪ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ælɪs"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "Kale",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Կալե"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Kalé",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Кале́"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Jiālái",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "加來 /加来"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Kalɛ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Calais"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Kalaí",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Καλαί"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Karē",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "カレー"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ],
      "word": "Calētum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Kalé",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Кале́"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kĕle",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "कॅले"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kāle",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "काले"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Caleys"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Calais"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Calais"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Kalé",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Кале́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Calais"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Calés"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "word": "Calais"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "kaile",
      "sense": "a town in France",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کَیلے"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Calais"
  ],
  "word": "Calais"
}

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