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    Vincennes (en. Vincennes)

    /vɛ̃sɛn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A commune in Val-de-Marne, known for its castle and park.
    Vincennes is known for its medieval castle.
    Vincennes est connue pour son château médiéval.
    A historical and cultural site near Paris.
    The Bois de Vincennes is a large green space much appreciated by Parisians.
    Le bois de Vincennes est un grand espace vert très apprécié des Parisiens.

    Etymology

    The name Vincennes may derive from the Latin name 'Vincennus,' a reference to cultivated lands.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Vincennes and its surroundings
    Reference to the entire surrounding region of Vincennes.
    Vincennes et ses alentours
    Château de Vincennes
    An important castle dating from the Middle Ages.
    Château de Vincennes

    Related Words

    Bois de Vincennes
    A vast park to the east of Paris, ideal for walks.
    bois de Vincennes
    Château de Vincennes
    A fortress located in Vincennes, now a historical monument.
    château de Vincennes

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to an outing to the Parc de Vincennes.
    We are going to have a picnic in Vincennes this weekend.
    On va faire un picnic à Vincennes ce week-end.
    Used to designate a party in the area.
    We are hosting a vincennes at home tonight.
    On organise une vincennes à la maison ce soir.