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    Strasbourg (en. Strasbourg)

    /stʁazbuʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A city located in the northeast of France, near the German border.
    Strasbourg is famous for its cathedral.
    Strasbourg est célèbre pour sa cathédrale.
    Administrative and political center of the European Union.
    The European Parliament is located in Strasbourg.
    Le Parlement européen se trouve à Strasbourg.
    UNESCO site for its architectural heritage.
    La Petite France in Strasbourg is a charming neighborhood.
    La Petite France à Strasbourg est un quartier charmant.

    Etymology

    From the Old High German 'Straßburg', meaning 'town on the road'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Strasbourg, capital of Europe
    This expression highlights Strasbourg's role as the seat of European institutions.
    Strasbourg, capitale de l'Europe
    Strasbourg my love
    Used to express a loving attachment to the city.
    Strasbourg mon amour

    Related Words

    Alsace
    Historical region where Strasbourg is located.
    Alsace
    European
    Relating to Europe or EU institutions.
    Européen

    Slang Meanings

    Stras
    We're spending a weekend in Stras this month.
    On se fait un week-end à Stras ce mois-ci.
    Stras'fest
    The Stras'fest is the big celebration of the city.
    Le Stras'fest c'est la grande fête de la ville.