Clermont-Ferrand

English

Proper noun

Clermont-Ferrand

1. A city in the Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, the chef-lieu of the region of Auvergne.

See also

• Clermont-Ferrand on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

From the Roman names, Latin clarus mons (“clear mountain”) and mons ferratus (“mountain with iron”) (represented by modern Montferrat).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klɛʁ.mɔ̃.fɛ.ʁɑ̃/, /klɛʁ.mɔ̃.fe.ʁɑ̃/

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Proper noun

Clermont-Ferrand m

1. Clermont-Ferrand

Derived terms

• Clermontois
• clermontois