"faubourg" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-faubourg.wav Forms: faubourgs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French faubourg. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|faubourg}} French faubourg Head templates: {{en-noun}} faubourg (plural faubourgs)
  1. An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris, New Orleans, Montreal, or Quebec City. Translations (an outlying part of a city or town): предградие (predgradie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), esikaupunki (Finnish), faubourg [masculine] (French), arrabalde (Galician), fauxbourg [masculine] (Middle French), forsbourg [masculine] (Middle French), forsborc [masculine] (Old French), przedmieście [neuter] (Polish), предме́стье (predméstʹje) [neuter] (Russian), при́город (prígorod) [masculine] (Russian), extramuros (Spanish)

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