"Basse-Terre" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /bas.tɛʁ/, /bɑs.tɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-Basse-Terre.wav
Etymology: Compound of bas (“low”) + terre (“land”). Etymology templates: {{com|fr|bas|terre|t1=low|t2=land}} bas (“low”) + terre (“land”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Basse-Terre f
  1. Basse-Terre (the capital city of the overseas department of the Guadeloupe, France) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Guadeloupe, Departmental capitals, Places in Guadeloupe
    Sense id: en-Basse-Terre-fr-name-YOCUqlKB
  2. Basse-Terre (an island comprising the western half of the overseas department of Guadeloupe) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Islands, Places in Guadeloupe
    Sense id: en-Basse-Terre-fr-name-3ac~LYBe Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Basse-Terrien, basse-terrien
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