Vaucluse
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French Vaucluse.
Proper noun edit
Vaucluse
- A department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Capital: Avignon (INSEE code 84).
- A commune of the Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
- An eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States.
Translations edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Vallis Clausa (“closed valley”), from vallis + clausa; compare Occitan Vauclusa.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Vaucluse m
Derived terms edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French Vaucluse.
Proper noun edit
Vaucluse m
- Vaucluse (a department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
- Synonym: Valchiusa