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    Amiens (en. Amiens)

    /a.mjɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Prefecture city of the Somme department in France.
    Amiens is famous for its Gothic cathedral.
    Amiens est célèbre pour sa cathédrale gothique.
    Historical capital of Picardy.
    The city of Amiens has a rich historical heritage.
    La ville d'Amiens a un riche patrimoine historique.

    Etymology

    The name 'Amiens' derives from the Latin 'Ambianum'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Amiens, the city of water
    Phrase evoking the network of canals in Amiens.
    Amiens, la ville de l'eau
    Visit the Cathedral of Amiens
    Reference to one of the largest Gothic monuments in France.
    Visiter la cathédrale d'Amiens

    Related Words

    Somme
    French department of which Amiens is the capital.
    Somme
    Hauts-de-France
    Administrative region of which Amiens is a part.
    Hauts-de-France

    Slang Meanings

    Term used by some young people to refer to a friend or mate in a friendly manner.
    Hi, amiens! Are you coming tonight?
    Salut, amiens ! Tu viens ce soir ?