SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES

Meaning of SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES in English

new town (French ville nouvelle), located in the dpartement of Yvelines and situated approximately 15 miles (25 km) southwest of Paris. Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines was established in 1972 and is one of several new towns developed outside Paris since 1965. The new town is linked to the capital by highway and railway. A lake has been developed outside Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines for recreation. Pop. (1975) 62,016.

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SAINT — Saint James: One of the 12 apostles, he was a member of the inner circle of Jesus Christs disciples. He …
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EN — en- prefixo [ em- before -b-, -m-, -p-, -ph- ; used chiefly to form technical terms] en-, em- (= in, …
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EN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aix en Provence Wu Ch'eng en Chou En lai
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SAINT — I. ˈsānt, when a name follows (|)sānt or sə̇nt, when a name follows that begins with a consonant chiefly Brit …
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EN- — I. prefix also em- Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin in-, im-, from in — more at in …
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EN — I. ˈen noun ( -s ) 1. : the letter n 2. : the set dimension of an en quad …
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-EN — I. _ən, ə n sometimes ə m after p, b, f, or v sometimes ə ŋ after k or g …
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SAINT — (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.
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SAINT — (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; …
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SAINT — ( v. t. ) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of …
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SAINT — ( v. i. ) To act or live as a saint.
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YVELINES — /eev leen"/ , n. a department in N France. 1,082,255; 877 sq. mi. (2271 sq. km). Cap.: Versailles.
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SAINT — — saintless , adj. /saynt/ , n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as …
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QUENTIN — /kwen"tn/ , n. a male or female given name: from a Latin word meaning "fifth."
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-EN — -en 1 a suffix formerly used to form transitive and intransitive verbs from adjectives ( fasten; harden; sweeten ), or …
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EN- — en- 1 a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from French and productive in English on this model, forming verbs with …
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EN — /en/ , n. 1. the letter N, n. 2. Also called nut . Print. half of the width of an …
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SAINT — v. recognize as a saint; canonize, add to the list of saints officially recognized by the Christian Church
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QUENTIN — n. male first name
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SAINT — I. ˈsānt, before a name (ˌ)sānt or sənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, …
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EN- — I. prefix also em- in also en; sometimes only in is shown when en is infrequent Etymology: Middle English, from …
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-EN — I. adjective suffix also -n Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin …
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SAINT — noun one canonized by the church. 2. saint ·vi to act or live as a saint. 3. saint ·noun one …
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EN- — a prefix from ·gr. / in, meaning in; as, encephalon, entomology. ·see in-. 2. en- ·- a prefix signifying in …
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-EN — an adjectival suffix, meaning made of; as in golden, leaden, wooden. 2. -en ·- the termination of the past participle …
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SAINT — [saint] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. LL sanctus, fr. L, sacred, fr. pp. of sancire to make sacred--more at sacred] …
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EN- — [en-] also em- prefix [ME, fr. OF, fr. L in-, im-, fr. in] 1: put into or onto "enthrone": cover …
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EN — [en] n (1792) 1: the width of a piece of type half the width of an em 2: the letter …
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-EN — [-en] also -n adj suffix [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG -in made of, L -inus of or belonging to, …
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SAINT — a person believed to be connected in a special manner with what is viewed as sacred reality, such as God, …
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YVELINES — dpartement, le-de-France rgion, northern France, embracing the western outer suburbs of Paris and the valley of the Seine between the …
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SAINT : — as a title with a personal name, see under personal name (e.g., Cyprian, Saint). As a part of a place-name …
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SAINT — saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUENTIN — Quentin BrE AmE ˈkwent ɪn § -ən AmE - ə n
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EN- — en- BrE AmE ɪn ən, (¦)en —This prefix is stressed ¦en if the following syllable is unstressed ( ˌ enhar …
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EN — I en printer's measure BrE AmE en ▷ ens enz II en in French phrases BrE AmE ɒ̃ ɒn, ɑːn …
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SAINT — / seɪnt; NAmE ; or, in British use before names, snt/ noun 1. ( abbr. S , St ) a …
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SAINT — saint /seɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin sanctus , from …
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EN- — en- /ɪn, en/ BrE AmE prefix [in verbs] [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin in- , from in 'in' …
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SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EN- — prefix (also em- before b, p) forming verbs, = IN-(1): 1 from nouns, meaning 'put into or on' (engulf; entrust; …
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SAINT — n. & v. n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
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EN — n. Printing a unit of measurement equal to half an em. en rule (or dash) a short dash used in …
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SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1. a holy or (in some Churches) a …
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EN- — 1. prefix (also em- before b, p) forming verbs, IN-(1): 1. from nouns, meaning 'put into or on' (engulf; entrust; …
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EN — n. Printing a unit of measurement equal to half an em. Phrases and idioms: en rule (or dash) a short …
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SAINT — The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. ( saints) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in …
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EN- — Pronounced /ɪn-/ or /en-/ especially in American English. En- is added to words to form verbs that describe the process …
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SAINT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES patron saint ▪ St. Christopher, the patron saint of travellers saint's day the patience of …
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SAINT — abbreviation St [noun] [C] - (the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian, …
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EN — route [adverb] [not gradable] - on the way (to or from somewhere)I stopped at a shop en route (to the …
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SAINT
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EN — Aix en Provence Wu Ch'eng en Chou En lai
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SAINT — A piece of spoilt timber in a coach-maker's shop, like a saint, devoted to the flames. SAINT GEOFFREY'S DAY. Never, …
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QUENTIN — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 529 Total Housing Units (2000): 235 Land Area …
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EN — en masse mise en scene mise en scène
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SAINT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. hagio-. Saints and Their Feast Days Agatha 5 February Agnes of Bohemia 2 March …
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EN — [Mesopotamian] The Sumerian title for 'lord' or 'god'. The word forms a component of several names of gods, such as …
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EN — эн, название буквы N (полиграфия) буква "n" как типографская единица системы мер (соответствует полукруглой) (французское) в, как, по - * …
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YVELINES — Ивелин
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SAINT — saint.ogg 1. seınt n 1. 1> рел. святой; праведник Buddhist saints - буддистские святые saint's day - день ( какого-л. …
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QUENTIN — n Квентин, Куэнтин ( мужское имя )
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EN — _I en n 1. эн, название буквы N 2. полигр. буква n как типографская единица системы мер ( соответствует полукруглой …
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