"Canton" meaning in French

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Cantão, from Chinese 廣東/广东 (Guǎngdōng). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|pt|Cantão|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Portuguese Cantão, {{bor+|fr|pt|Cantão}} Borrowed from Portuguese Cantão, {{der|fr|zh|廣東|tr=Guǎngdōng}} Chinese 廣東/广东 (Guǎngdōng) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Canton f
  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in China, Cities in Guangdong, Guangzhou, Places in China, Places in Guangdong
    Sense id: en-Canton-fr-name-Cyh24f3V Categories (other): Provincial capitals of China
  2. Guangdong (a province of China) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Guangdong, Places in China, Provinces of China Derived forms: cantonais Related terms: canton
    Sense id: en-Canton-fr-name-WWli1ekf Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

Download JSON data for Canton meaning in French (3.7kB)

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