Blois (en. Blois)
/blwa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A city located in the Centre-Val de Loire region.
Blois is famous for its castle.
Blois est célèbre pour son château.
A French municipality.
The municipality of Blois has a rich history.
La commune de Blois a une riche histoire.
Etymology
The name Blois comes from the Latin name 'BLODIA', which derives from the Gallic language.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in Blois
in the city of Blois
à Blois
the Château de Blois
the castle located in Blois, known for its architecture
le château de Blois
Blois and its surroundings
the surrounding region of the city of Blois
Blois et ses alentours
Related Words
Loir-et-Cher
Department where the city of Blois is located.
Loir-et-Cher
castle
Historical building, often associated with royal residences.
château
Centre-Val de Loire
Administrative region in France of which Blois is a main city.
Centre-Val de Loire
Slang Meanings
Slang expression for talking about a nightlife spot.
Let’s meet in Blois tonight to go out.
On se retrouve à Blois ce soir pour sortir.
Phrase used to designate a relaxing situation.
It's life in Blois, calm and peaceful.
C'est la vie à Blois, tranquille et paisible.