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    Chartres (en. Chartres)

    /ʃaʁtʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A city known for its cathedral.
    The cathedral of Chartres is an impressive example of Gothic architecture.
    La cathédrale de Chartres est un exemple impressionnant d'architecture gothique.
    Historical capital of the region of Chartres.
    Chartres has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
    Chartres a une riche histoire depuis le Moyen Âge.
    Place of numerous festivals and cultural events.
    Every year, Chartres hosts a light festival.
    Chaque année, Chartres accueille un festival de lumière.

    Etymology

    The name Chartres comes from the Latin 'Caturiges', a Gallic people.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Chartres of France
    Reference to the city and its cultural heritage.
    Chartres de France
    The lights of Chartres
    Event celebrating the city's illuminations.
    Les lumières de Chartres

    Related Words

    cathedral
    Large religious building, often in a remarkable architectural style.
    cathédrale
    Gothic
    Architectural and artistic style that predominated in Europe at the end of the Middle Ages.
    Gothique

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a person from Chartres.
    He’s a true Chartres, he knows every corner of the city.
    C'est un vrai Chartres, il connaît chaque coin de la ville.
    To refer to the culture or traditions of Chartres.
    His dress style is very Chartres.
    Son style vestimentaire est très Chartres.