Saint-cloud (en. Saint cloud)

/sɛ̃ klu/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A city located in the western suburbs of Paris, known for its park and proximity to the Seine.
Saint-Cloud is famous for its historic park.
Saint-Cloud est célèbre pour son parc historique.
A municipality that is part of the Greater Paris metropolitan area.
There are many cultural activities in Saint-Cloud.
Il y a beaucoup d'activités culturelles à Saint-Cloud.

Etymology

The name Saint-Cloud comes from Saint Clodoald, a 6th-century saint.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Saint-Cloud: a city of art and history
This expression highlights the cultural importance of Saint-Cloud.
Saint-Cloud : ville d'art et d'histoire
Strolling in Saint-Cloud
It means walking in the park or the streets of Saint-Cloud.
Se balader à Saint-Cloud

Related Words

Saint-Cloud Park
A large park offering magnificent views of Paris.
parc de Saint-Cloud
Seine
The river that runs near Saint-Cloud.
Seine

Slang Meanings

A pleasant place to relax.
We're going to have a picnic in Saint-Cloud, it's really nice!
On va faire un pique-nique à Saint-Cloud, c'est super sympa!
A reference to a place where social events take place.
There's always something to do in Saint-Cloud!
Il y a toujours quelque chose à faire à Saint-Cloud!