"La Rochelle" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌla ɹɒˈʃɛl/ [UK], /ˌlɑ ɹoʊˈʃɛl/ [US]
enPR: lă' rŏ-shĕlʹ, lä' rō-shĕlʹ Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French La Rochelle, from Old French rochelle (literally “little rock”). Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|fr|La Rochelle}} Unadapted borrowing from French La Rochelle, {{der|en|fro|rochelle||lit=little rock}} Old French rochelle (literally “little rock”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=La Rochelle}} La Rochelle
  1. A port city, the capital of the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on the Bay of Biscay, formerly in Poitou-Charentes. Wikipedia link: en:La Rochelle Categories (place): Cities in France, Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Departmental capitals, Places in France, Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Derived forms: New Rochelle, Rochelle salt Translations (city in New Aquitaine, France): لا روشيل (lā rūšīl) [feminine] (Arabic), La Rochelle [feminine] (French), La Rochelle [neuter] (German), Ròchèl [feminine] (Haitian Creole), La Rochelle [feminine] (Irish), ラ・ロシェル (ra rosheru) (Japanese), 라로셸 (Rarosyel) (Korean), Rūpella [feminine] (Latin), ला रोशेल (lā rośel) (Marathi), La Rochèla [feminine] (Occitan), La Rochéle [feminine] (Poitevin-Saintongeais), La Rochelle [feminine] (Spanish), La Rochela [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-La_Rochelle-en-name-WZBRgB0e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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