"Hexagone" meaning in French

See Hexagone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɛɡ.za.ɡɔn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Opsylac-Hexagone.wav Forms: l’Hexagone [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: From the shape of France; which roughly corresponds to a hexagon (hexagone in French). Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=m|head=l'Hexagone}} l’Hexagone m
  1. mainland of France Categories (place): Country nicknames, France Synonyms: hexagone
    Sense id: en-Hexagone-fr-name-OVL725gb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with mute h, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 93 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 2 3 2

Alternative forms

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          "english": "What is the \"Hexagon\"? It is France. But the word \"France\", blemished by a suspect, petit bourgeois affectivity, tends to fall into folklore; the contemporary language prefers \"Hexagon\", which, in its functional purity, seems better adapted to the definition of a great modern nation.",
          "ref": "1970, Robert Beauvais, L’hexagonal tel qu’on le parle:",
          "text": "Qu’est-ce que l’Hexagone ? C’est la France. Mais le mot «France», entaché d’une affectivité suspecte, petite-bourgeoise, tend à basculer vers le folklore ; le langage contemporain lui préfère celui d’Hexagone qui, dans sa pureté fonctionnelle, semble mieux adapté à la définition d’une grande nation moderne.",
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          "english": "Being born under the sign of Hexagon / It's not so much a sinecure / And the king of fools upon his throne / He's French, of that I'm sure",
          "ref": "1975, “Hexagone”, in Amoureux de Paname, performed by Renaud:",
          "text": "Être né sous le signe de l’Hexagone / C’est vraiment pas une sinécure / Et le roi des cons sur son trône / Il est français, ça j’en suis sûr",
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