"Val-des-Bois" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /val.de.bwa/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: The name of the municipality is derived from val (“valley”) and the plural form of bois (“forest”). Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Val-des-Bois m
  1. a municipality of Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. Tags: masculine Categories (place): Municipalities of Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada Derived forms: Valboisien, Valboisienne
    Sense id: en-Val-des-Bois-fr-name-v-cC5yB0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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