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    Loire (en. Loire)

    /lwaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A French river that flows across the country from east to west.
    The Loire is famous for its châteaux.
    La Loire est célèbre pour ses châteaux.
    A wine region surrounding this river.
    The wines of the Loire are highly regarded.
    Les vins de la Loire sont très appréciés.
    A culture associated with the banks of the Loire.
    The gastronomy of the Loire is rich and varied.
    La gastronomie de la Loire est riche et variée.

    Etymology

    The word 'Loire' comes from the Latin 'Liger', which referred to the river.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    banks of the Loire
    The banks of the Loire, often used for walks or picnics.
    bords de la Loire
    wines of the Loire
    The wines produced in the Loire Valley.
    vins de la Loire
    châteaux of the Loire
    The famous châteaux located along the Loire River.
    châteaux de la Loire

    Related Words

    ligérien
    Related to the Loire or its region.
    ligérien
    château
    A historical building often found along the Loire.
    château

    Slang Meanings

    A reference to the beauty of the landscapes along the Loire.
    This landscape is worthy of the Loire.
    Ce paysage est digne de la Loire.
    Used to describe something impressive or grand.
    This view is truly 'loire'!
    Cette vue est vraiment 'loire' !