Rapide-Danseur

French edit

Etymology edit

Derived from rapide (“rapids”) and danseur (“dancer”). The rapids may have been named for the rapid movement of the water across rocks. Alternatively, the term toponym may be a calque of an Algonquin name.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʁa.pid.dɑ̃.sœʁ/
Hyphenation: Rapide-Danseur
Rhymes: -œʁ

Proper noun edit

Rapide-Danseur f

A municipality of Abitibi-Ouest, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.

Derived terms edit

Rapide-Danseurois, Rapide-Danseuroise