Bercy

English

Proper noun

Bercy

1. A neighbourhood of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛʁ.si/

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Noun

Bercy m (plural Bercy)

1. (dated, Paris, law enforcement) Synonym of ivrogne (“drunkard”)

Related terms

• fièvre de Bercy

Proper noun

Bercy m

1. A district of Paris and former commune, once famous for its wine warehouses
2. (France, metonymically) French ministry of economy and finance

Derived terms

• fièvre de Bercy
• locataire de Bercy

 

Further reading

• Bercy on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr