FRENCH RIVIERA, THE


Meaning of FRENCH RIVIERA, THE in English

ˌFrench Riviˈera, the BrE AmE ( also the Riviera )

an area of southeastern France on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, which includes places such as Nice, Cannes, and St Tropez. Many rich and fashionable people live on or visit the French Riviera, and it attracts a lot of tourists:

They rented a villa on the French Riviera.

⇨ SOUTH OF FRANCE, THE

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