Valence

See also: valence

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Valence. Doublet of Valencia.

Proper noun

Valence

2. A city and commune, the capital of the Drôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in southeastern France.
4. A village and commune of the Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France.
6. A town and commune of the Tarn-et-Garonne department, Occitanie, in southern France.

Translations

commune in southeastern France

• Armenian: Վալանս (Valans)
• Catalan: Valença
• French: Valence (fr)
• Marathi: व्हालांस (vhālāusa)
• Occitan: Valença (oc)
• Russian: Вала́нс (Valáns)

Anagrams

• enclave

French

Etymology

From the Roman name, Latin Valentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /va.lɑ̃s/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Valence f

1. Valence (a city and commune, the capital of the Drôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in southeastern France)
2. Valence (a village and commune of the Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France)
3. Valence (a town and commune of the Tarn-et-Garonne department, Occitanie, in southern France)
4. Valencia (the capital city of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain)
5. Valencia, Valencian Community (an autonomous community of Spain)
6. Valencia (a province of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain)

Related terms

• valencien

Anagrams

• enclave, enclavé