"Sault Ste. Marie" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈsuː seɪnt məˈɹiː/
Etymology: From French Sault Ste. Marie (“rapids of the St. Mary (River)”), from Middle French. The two cities were originally one until the US-Canadian border was defined as the St. Marys River (“St. Marys River (Michigan-Ontario)”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Sault Ste. Marie|gloss=rapids of the St. Mary (River)}} French Sault Ste. Marie (“rapids of the St. Mary (River)”), {{der|en|frm|-}} Middle French Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Sault Ste. Marie}} Sault Ste. Marie Forms: Sault Sainte Marie [alternative], Sault Saint Marie [alternative], Sault Sainte-Marie [alternative], Sault Saint-Marie [alternative], Sault-Sainte-Marie [alternative], Sault-Saint-Marie [alternative], Sault Ste Marie [alternative], Sault St Marie [alternative], Sault St. Marie [alternative], Sault Ste-Marie [alternative], Sault St-Marie [alternative], Sault Ste.-Marie [alternative], Sault St.-Marie [alternative], Sault-Ste-Marie [alternative], Sault-St-Marie [alternative], Sault-Ste.-Marie [alternative], Sault-St.-Marie [alternative]
  1. A city, the seat of the Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Cities in Canada, Cities in Ontario, Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada Translations (city in Ontario, Canada): 蘇聖瑪麗 /苏圣玛丽 (Chinese Mandarin), Sault Ste. Marie (French)
    Sense id: en-Sault_Ste._Marie-en-name-Wplmnz9v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 21 28 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 20 29 18 Disambiguation of 'city in Ontario, Canada': 64 36
  2. A city, the county seat of Chippewa County, Michigan, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Michigan, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Michigan, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Sault_Ste._Marie-en-name-mlywr5Lj Categories (other): County seats of Michigan, USA, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 21 28 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 20 29 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Soo Derived forms: Soo

Alternative forms

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