LAVAL

Meaning of LAVAL in English

/leuh val"/ ; Fr. /lann vannl"/ , n.

1. Pierre /pyerdd/ , 1883-1945, French lawyer and politician: premier 1931-32, 1935-36; premier of the Vichy government 1942-44; executed for treason 1945.

2. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, NW of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence. 268,335.

3. a city in and the capital of Mayenne, in W France. 54,537.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

LAVAL — I. biographical name Pierre 1883-1945 French politician, II. geographical name town Canada in S Quebec NW of Montreal population 343,005
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAVAL — I City (pop., 2001: 343,005), southern Quebec, Canada. It occupies the whole of Jesus Island, 20 mi (32 km) long …
Английский словарь Британика
LAVAL — I. lə-ˈval, -ˈväl biographical name Pierre 1883-1945 French politician II. lə-ˈval geographical name town Canada in S Quebec NW of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAVAL — town, capital of Mayenne dpartement, Pays de la Loire region, northwestern France, east of Rennes. The old quarters of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAVAL — Laval BrE AmE lə ˈvæl læ- —French [ la val ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAVAL — Hoare Laval Pact Laval University Laval Carl Gustaf Patrik de Laval Pierre
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAVAL — City (pop., 2001: 343,005), southern Quebec, Canada. It occupies the whole of Jesus Island, 20 mi (32 km) long and …
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LAVAL — Лаваль
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LAVAL — Pronunciation: l ə - ' val Function: geographical name town Canada in S Que. NW of Montreal pop 343,005
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAVAL — Pronunciation: l ə - ' val, - ' väl Function: biographical name Pierre 1883-1945 Fr. polit.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAVAL, PIERRE — born June 28, 1883, Châteldon, France died Oct. 15, 1945, Paris French politician. A member of the Chamber of Deputies …
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LAVAL, CARL GUSTAF PATRIK DE — born May 9, 1845, Blasenborg, Swed. died Feb. 2, 1913, Stockholm Swedish scientist, engineer, and inventor. Laval built his first …
Английский словарь Британика
HOARE-LAVAL PACT — (1935) Secret plan to offer Benito Mussolini most of Ethiopia (then called Abyssinia) in return for a truce in the …
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CACHOU DE LAVAL — -dələˈval noun Usage: usually capitalized C&L Etymology: French, from Laval, city in France, place of its first manufacture : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAVAL, PIERRE — born June 28, 1883, Chteldon, Fr. died Oct. 15, 1945, Paris French politician and statesman who led the Vichy government …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAVAL, FRANOIS DE MONTMORENCY — born April 30, 1623, Montigny-sur-Avre, Fr. died May 6, 1708, Quebec the first Roman Catholic bishop in Canada, who laid …
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LAVAL, CARL GUSTAF PATRIK DE — born May 9, 1845, Blasenborg, Swed. died Feb. 2, 1913, Stockholm Swedish scientist, engineer, and inventor who pioneered in the …
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LAVAL UNIVERSITY — French Universit Laval, a French-language university located on the outskirts of the city of Quebec. Laval's predecessor institution, the Seminary …
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ALFA-LAVAL — Alfa-Laval BrE AmE ˌælf ə lə ˈvæl AmE \ -ˈvɑːl
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAVAL, PIERRE — born June 28, 1883, Châteldon, France died Oct. 15, 1945, Paris French politician. A member of the Chamber of Deputies …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAVAL, CARL GUSTAF PATRIK DE — born May 9, 1845, Blasenborg, Swed. died Feb. 2, 1913, Stockholm Swedish scientist, engineer, and inventor. Laval built his first …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOARE-LAVAL PACT — (1935) Secret plan to offer Benito Mussolini most of Ethiopia (then called Abyssinia) in return for a truce in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAVAL, QUEBEC — Лаваль
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LAVAL, MAYENNE — Лаваль
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UNIVERSITY — I Institution of higher education, usually comprising a liberal arts and sciences college and graduate and professional schools that confer …
Английский словарь Британика
THIRD REPUBLIC — French government (1870–1940). After the fall of the Second Empire and the suppression of the Paris Commune , the new …
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ROUSSEAU, HENRI — known as Le Douanier Rousseau born May 21, 1844, Laval, Fr. died Sept. 2, 1910, Paris French painter. After service …
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QUEBEC — I Province (pop., 2001: 7,410,500), eastern Canada. It is bounded on the north by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay , …
Английский словарь Британика
TURBINE — (n.) A form of steam engine analogous in construction and action to the water turbine. There are practically only two …
Английский словарь Webster
TURBINE — noun a water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which …
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VICHY FRANCE
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SAINT LAURENT, LOUIS (STEPHEN) — born Feb. 1, 1882, Compton, Que., Can. died July 25, 1973, Quebec, Que. Louis Saint Laurent, 1953 Canadian statesman and …
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PETAIN, (HENRI-)PHILIPPE — born April 24, 1856, Cauchy--la-Tour, Fr. died July 23, 1951, le d'Yeu Ptain French general who was a national hero …
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