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Etymology

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Derived from côte (coast) and nord (north). The region is named for its location on the northern shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kot.nɔʁ/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Côte-‧Nord
  • Rhymes: -ɔʁ

Proper noun

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Côte-Nord f

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.