Huron (en. Huron)
/y.ʁɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Member of a Native American people from the Great Lakes region.
The Hurons were known for their agriculture and trade.
Les Hurons étaient connus pour leur agriculture et leur commerce.
Language of the Huron people.
It's interesting to learn Huron to better understand this culture.
Il est intéressant d'apprendre le huron pour mieux comprendre cette culture.
A historical region inhabited by the Hurons.
This region has been the cradle of the Hurons for centuries.
Cette région a été le berceau des Hurons pendant des siècles.
Etymology
The term 'huron' comes from the word 'huron' used by the French, which refers to a group of Native Americans and their language.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To be like a huron
Refers to a person who is very affected by a situation.
Être comme un huron
Related Words
Wendat
Another name for the Huron people.
Wendat
Great Lake
Reference to the historical region of the Great Lakes.
Grand Lac
Slang Meanings
Refers to a very eccentric or strange person.
He is acting like a huron today, with all his weird ideas.
Il agit comme un huron aujourd'hui, avec toutes ses idées étranges.