Tours

See also: tours

English

Etymology

From French Tours, from Latin Turonum, from Turones, the name of the area's Gaulish inhabitants in antiquity.

Proper noun

Tours

1. A city, the largest in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, and the capital of Indre-et-Loire department.

Translations

city in France

• Arabic: تور (Tūr)
• Catalan: Tours m, Tors m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 圖爾／图尔 (zh) (Tú'ěr)

• French: Tours (fr) f
• Galician: Tours (gl)
• Greek:

  Modern: Τουρ (el) (Tour)

• Japanese: トゥール (Tūru)
• Latin: Turonum n, Caesarodunum n
• Occitan: Tors m
• Turkish: Tours

Anagrams

• Rusto, Stour, Sutor, roust, routs, stour, sutor, torus

Catalan

Alternative forms

• Tors

Proper noun

Tours m

1. Tours (a city in France)

Related terms

• Turena
• tornès

French

Etymology

From Latin Turonum, from Turones, the name of the area's Gaulish inhabitants in antiquity.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuʁ/

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Proper noun

Tours f

1. Tours (a city, the prefecture of the Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France)

Derived terms

• cardon de Tours
• Tourangeau
• tourangeau

 

Anagrams

• trous