"Verdun" meaning in English

See Verdun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /və(ɹ)ˈdʌn/, /və(ɹ)ˈdɜ̃/
Rhymes: -ʌn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Verdun
  1. A small city in Meuse department, Grand Est, France, the site of a ten-month long battle in World War I. Categories (topical): World War I Categories (place): Cities in France, Cities in Grand Est, France, Places in France, Places in Grand Est, France Translations (city in Meuse): 凡爾登 /凡尔登 (Fán'ěrdēng) (Chinese Mandarin), Verdun [masculine] (French), Verdun [neuter] (German), ヴェルダン (Vuerudan) (Japanese), Virodunum [neuter] (Latin), Verodunum [neuter] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-Verdun-en-name-Xr0rw0Ey Disambiguation of World War I: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'city in Meuse': 98 2
  2. A borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Montreal, Places in Quebec, Canada
    Sense id: en-Verdun-en-name-cddHnJ0v
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