"Nice" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /niːs/ Audio: en-us-niece.ogg [US]
enPR: nēs Rhymes: -iːs Etymology: From French Nice, from Latin Nīcaea, from Ancient Greek Νῑ́καια (Nī́kaia), named for a 4th-century BC victory of its colonizing Phocaean Greeks over local Ligurians, probably the Vediantii, from νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + -ῐᾰ (-ia, “-ia: forming place names”). Doublet of Iznik and Nicaea. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Nice}} French Nice, {{der|en|la|Nīcaea}} Latin Nīcaea, {{der|en|grc|Νῑ́καια}} Ancient Greek Νῑ́καια (Nī́kaia), {{m|grc|νῑ́κη||victory}} νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”), {{m|grc|-ῐᾰ||-ia: forming place names}} -ῐᾰ (-ia, “-ia: forming place names”), {{doublet|en|Iznik|Nicaea}} Doublet of Iznik and Nicaea Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nice
  1. A coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France. Categories (place): Cities in France, Cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Departmental capitals, Nice, Places in France, Places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Translations (city in France): Nice [feminine] (Albanian), Νίκαια (Níkaia) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), نِيس (nīs) [masculine] (Arabic), Նիցցա (Nicʻcʻa) (Armenian), Նիս (Nis) (Armenian), Nitsa (Azerbaijani), Ні́ца (Níca) [feminine] (Belarusian), নিস (niś) (Bengali), Ни́ца (Níca) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Niça [feminine] (Catalan), 尼斯 (Nísī) (Chinese Mandarin), Nizza [feminine] (Corsican), Nice [feminine] (Czech), Nice (Danish), Nice [neuter] (Dutch), Nico (Esperanto), Nice (Estonian), Nis (Farefare), Nika (Farefare), Nizza (Finnish), Nice [feminine] (French), Niza (Galician), ნიცა (nica) (Georgian), Nizza [neuter] (German), Νίκαια (Níkaia) [feminine] (Greek), ניס (nis) (Hebrew), नीस (nīs) (Hindi), Nizza (Hungarian), Nice (Icelandic), Nice (Indonesian), Nizza [feminine] (Italian), ニース (Nīsu) (Japanese), Ницца (Nissa) (Kazakh), 니스 (Niseu) (Korean), Ницца (Nitstsa) (Kyrgyz), Nīcaea [feminine] (Latin), Nica [feminine] (Latvian), Nica [feminine] (Lithuanian), Ница (Nica) [feminine] (Macedonian), नीस (nīs) (Marathi), Ницца (Nicca) (Mongolian), Nice (Norwegian Bokmål), Niça [feminine] (Occitan), Nissa [feminine] (Occitan), نیس (nis) (Persian), Nicea [feminine] (Polish), Νις (Nis) (Pontic Greek), Nice [feminine] (Portuguese), Nisa [feminine] (Romanian), Ни́цца (Nícca) [feminine] (Russian), Nitza [feminine] (Sardinian), Ница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Nica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Nizza [feminine] (Sicilian), Nice [feminine] (Slovak), Nica [feminine] (Slovene), Niza [feminine] (Spanish), Nice (Swedish), Нитса (Nitsa) (Tajik), นิส (nís) (Thai), Nice (Turkish), Ні́цца (Nícca) [feminine] (Ukrainian), نیس (nīs) (Urdu), ניס (nis) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-Nice-en-name-jx3o0ETS Disambiguation of 'city in France': 94 0 6
  2. A surname. (pronounced /ni:s/ or /naɪs/)
    Sense id: en-Nice-en-name-Fn3GbYCo Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A census-designated place in Lake County, California, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States Derived forms: Nice model
    Sense id: en-Nice-en-name-EQuh7Fd- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 7 64

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}
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      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Նիցցա"
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      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Նիս"
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      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nitsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "Níca",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    {
      "code": "bn",
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      "roman": "niś",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "নিস"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Níca",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ни́ца"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Niça"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Nísī",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "尼斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nico"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nis"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Niza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "nica",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "ნიცა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Níkaia",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "Níkaia",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nis",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "ניס"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nīs",
      "sense": "city in France",
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Nīsu",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "ニース"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Nissa",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Ницца"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Niseu",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "니스"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Nitstsa",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Ницца"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nīcaea"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nica"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nica"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Nica",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ница"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "nīs",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "नीस"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Nicca",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Ницца"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Niça"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nissa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nis",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "نیس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nicea"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnt",
      "lang": "Pontic Greek",
      "roman": "Nis",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Νις"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nisa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Nícca",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ни́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nitza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nica"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nizza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Niza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Nitsa",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Нитса"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nís",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "นิส"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "Nice"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Nícca",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ні́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "nīs",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "نیس"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "nis",
      "sense": "city in France",
      "word": "ניס"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nice",
    "Nice (disambiguation)"
  ],
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}

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