Mayence (en. Mainz)

/mejɑ̃s/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
German city on the Rhine River.
Mayence is famous for its cathedral.
Mayence est célèbre pour sa cathédrale.
Former capital of the Electorate of Mayence.
The Electorate of Mayence had a lot of influence.
L'électorat de Mayence avait beaucoup d'influence.

Etymology

The name Mayence comes from the Latin 'Mogontiacum'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The cathedral of Mayence
A famous Gothic-style cathedral.
La cathédrale de Mayence
The Rhine at Mayence
The Rhine at the level of the city of Mayence.
Le Rhin à Mayence
Festivals of Mayence
Various cultural events that take place in Mayence.
Festivals de Mayence

Related Words

Rhine
European river that flows through Mayence.
Rhin
Germany
Country where Mayence is located.
Allemagne
History
Mayence has a rich history dating back to Roman times.
Histoire

Slang Meanings

Alone in the evening in Mayence.
It was a crazy night, but I ended up mayenced.
C'était une nuit de folie, mais je me suis retrouvé mayencé.
Having a good time in Mayence.
We spent a mayenced evening at the bar.
On a passé une soirée mayencée au bar.