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    Melun (en. Melun)

    [mǝlœ̃]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    City in Seine-et-Marne, located southeast of Paris.
    Melun is a historic city with many monuments.
    Melun est une ville historique avec de nombreux monuments.
    Prefecture of Seine-et-Marne.
    The prefecture of Melun is responsible for local administration.
    La préfecture de Melun est responsable de l'administration locale.
    One of the main urban centers in the Île-de-France region.
    Melun is well-served by public transport.
    Melun est bien desservie par les transports en commun.

    Etymology

    The name Melun might derive from the Latin 'Mellona,' which would mean a fertile land.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Melun, a city of history
    Expression highlighting the historical heritage of Melun.
    Melun, ville d'histoire
    In Melun, time flies
    Indicates the wealth of activities in Melun.
    À Melun, le temps passe vite

    Related Words

    Seine-et-Marne
    French department of which Melun is a sub-prefecture.
    Seine-et-Marne
    Île-de-France
    Administrative region where Melun is located.
    Île-de-France
    agglomeration
    Term designating a series of municipalities around a central city.
    agglomération

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to someone naive.
    Don't be naïve, you know it's just a rumor.
    Ne sois pas melun, tu sais bien que ce n'est qu'une rumeur.
    To express a complicated situation.
    This matter is a real mess, we need to find a solution.
    Cette affaire est un vrai melun, il faut trouver une solution.