Colombier

See also: colombier

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Colombier.

Proper noun

Colombier

1. A village in the Allier department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
2. A village in the Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
3. A village in the Haute-Saône department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Related terms

• Colombiers

Proper noun

Colombier (plural Colombiers)

1. A surname from French.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Colombier”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 356.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.lɔ̃.bje/
• Homophones: colombier, colombiers, Colombiers

Proper noun

Colombier m

1. Colombier (a village in the Allier department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
2. Colombier (a village in the Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
3. Colombier (a village in the Haute-Saône department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)

Proper noun

Colombier m or f by sense

1. a surname

Descendants

• → English: Colombier

Proper noun

le Colombier m

1. Short for Grand Colombier (a mountain in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

Further reading

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)

Paronyms

• Colomiers