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Meaning of "Fontainebleau" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FONTAINEBLEAU

Fontainebleau  [ˈfɒntɪnˌbləʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FONTAINEBLEAU

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Fontainebleau is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FONTAINEBLEAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes only counted once. Fontainebleau is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located 55.5 kilometres south-southeast of the centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a sub-prefecture of the Seine-et-Marne department, and it is the seat of the arrondissement of Fontainebleau. The commune has the largest land area in the Île-de-France region; it is the only one to cover a larger area than Paris itself. Fontainebleau, together with the neighbouring commune of Avon and three other smaller communes, form an urban area of 39,713 inhabitants. This urban area is a satellite of Paris. Fontainebleau is renowned for the large and scenic forest of Fontainebleau, a favourite weekend getaway for Parisians, as well as for the historical Château de Fontainebleau, which once belonged to the kings of France.

Definition of Fontainebleau in the English dictionary

The definition of Fontainebleau in the dictionary is a town in N France, in the Forest of Fontainebleau: famous for its palace, one of the largest royal residences in France, built largely by Francis I. Pop: 15 942.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FONTAINEBLEAU


ablow
əˈbləʊ
bibelot
ˈbɪbləʊ
blow
bləʊ
counterblow
ˈkaʊntəˌbləʊ
deathblow
ˈdɛθˌbləʊ
flyblow
ˈflaɪˌbləʊ
overblow
ˌəʊvəˈbləʊ
prepueblo
priːˈpwɛbləʊ
pueblo
ˈpwɛbləʊ
shadblow
ˈʃædˌbləʊ
tableau
ˈtæbləʊ
tableaux
ˈtæbləʊ
upblow
ʌpˈbləʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FONTAINEBLEAU

FONE
fonly
fons et origo
Fonseca
font
fontal
Fontane
fontanel
fontanelle
fontange
Fontenelle
Fonteyn
Fonthill Abbey

WORDS THAT END LIKE FONTAINEBLEAU

Art Nouveau
bandeau
bateau
beau
Boileau
bureau
cadeau
chapeau
chateau
Cocteau
Forest of Fontainebleau
manteau
morceau
Moreau
nouveau
plateau
Queneau
rouleau
Rousseau
semantic tableau

Synonyms and antonyms of Fontainebleau in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Fontainebleau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FONTAINEBLEAU

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枫丹白露
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Fontainebleau
570 millions of speakers

English

Fontainebleau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फॉनटेनब्लियू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فونتينبلو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Фонтенбло
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fontainebleau
270 millions of speakers

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Fontainebleau
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Fontainebleau
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Fontainebleau
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Fontainebleau
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フォンテーヌブロー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퐁텐 블로
85 millions of speakers

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Fontainebleau
85 millions of speakers
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Fontainebleau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Fontainebleau
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉन्टेनब्लॉउ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fontainebleau
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fontainebleau
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fontainebleau
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фонтенбло
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fontainebleau
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Φοντενεμπλό
15 millions of speakers
af

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Fontainebleau
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Fontainebleau
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fontainebleau
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fontainebleau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FONTAINEBLEAU»

The term «Fontainebleau» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FONTAINEBLEAU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Fontainebleau

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FONTAINEBLEAU»

Discover the use of Fontainebleau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fontainebleau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fontainebleau
Its pavilions, courts and gardens retain the echo of the artists and craftsmen who worked there.This beautifully illustrated book traces the continual work and alterations carried out until the Second Empire.
Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos, Georges Fessy, 1998
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The Poet: Book One in the Forest of Fontainebleau Series
As the last thunderstorm of summer ravages France's Forest of Fontainebleau, a tiny, lavender faerie seeks shelter inside a hollow oak.
Nickie Krewson, 2012
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In the forest of Fontainebleau: painters and photographers ...
This is the first English-language publication to examine the significance of the region to the plein-air tradition in France.
Kimberly A. Jones, Simon R. Kelly, Sarah Kennel, 2008
4
The Prince of Paradise: The True Story of a Hotel Heir, His ...
But it would be Narcy’s own daughter who implicated her to the police. John Glatt tells the whole story of this twisted case of passion, perversion, and paradise lost, in Prince of Paradise.
John Glatt, 2013
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Fontainebleau Climbs: 2nd Edition
This user-friendly guide offers all the information a climber needs when making a trip to the region: the best sites and routes, difficulty ratings, suggestions for ideal climbs with children, and more.
Jo Montchausse, Francoise Montchausse, 2013
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Paris For Dummies
In This Chapter Enjoying the excesses of Versailles Reliving history at Fontainebleau Basking in the stained-glass light at Chartres's cool cathedral Hanging out with “Le Mickey” at Disneyland à la français Lingering at the lilies in Monet's ...
Cheryl A. Pientka, 2009
7
Napoleon at Fontainebleau and Elba
Archibald Neil Campbell Maclachlan. CHAPTER I. ARRIVAL IN PARIS— APPOINTED BRITISH COMMISSIONER—INSTRUC— TIONS FROM LORD CASTLEREAGH—GOES TO FONTAINEBLEAU—FIRST INTERVIEW WITH ...
Archibald Neil Campbell Maclachlan
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The Fontainebleau Fan
When the Earl of Wakefield hires her to redecorate his conservatory, Meg Hayward finds herself powerfully attracted to him, even though he believes her to be a thief.
Victoria Hinshaw, 2003
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Fontainebleau operas for the court of Louis XV of France by ...
Only one of these works was ever published and three of the five were never heard in Paris. Consequently, these works have remained little known.
Paul Francis Rice, 2004
10
Casting a Second Rome: Primaticcio's Bronze Copies and the ...
This study is not a traditional monograph, but rather a focused analysis of a pivotal episode in European cultural history.
Nicole S. Bensoussan, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FONTAINEBLEAU»

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Mid-Beach Miami is booming | Dallas Morning News
... lavish resorts in the 1950s and '60s, led by the 1954-vintage Fontainebleau Miami Beach and its neighborhood Eden Roc, opened in 1956. «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
2
TIMOTHY OGUNTAYO'S MAGIC WAND, Articles | THISDAY LIVE
Oguntayo , an alumnus of the prestigious INSEAD, Fontainebleau in France and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, has ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
3
Harvey Firestone Experimented at his Huge Miami Beach Estate …
Lost Miami Beach [Google Books] · From Millionaire's Row to Hotel Row [Miami Archives] · Fontainebleau Hotel coverage [Curbed Miami]. «Curbed Hamptons, Jul 15»
4
Police Blotter: Woman arrested as suspect in knife threat in Palo Alto
42000 block of Fontainebleau Park, 5 p.m. Monday Cash was reported stolen from an unlocked residence. 44700 block of South Grimmer ... «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
How do you pronounce Tchoupitoulas? Get #StreetWise! | NOLA.com
Friday's (July 10) stops: Burgundy and Esplanade, Tchoupitoulas and Canal, and Fontainebleau where it splits off at Napoleon and Broad. «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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New Orleans property transfers, June 12-24, 2015 | Features | The …
FONTAINEBLEAU DRIVE 34: $392,800, Jeanne F. Bruno to Matthew F. Morgan and Sara L. Morgan. FORSHEY ST. 8934-36: donation, no ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
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Bees and Paris: the City of Light is buzzing | Executive Living | The …
... and then the bee-embroidered canopy over his throne at the Chateau de Fontainebleau, and the gilt bees on the walls of the chapel at Les ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
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Here's Some Great Upcoming Miami Food Events - Rise Miami News
For more information, please visit www.fontainebleau.com/Scarpetta. Scarpetta 4441 Collins Avenue, The Fontainebleau Miami Beach. «Rise Miami News, Jul 15»
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Itay Talgam: 'Burnout rates for classical musicians do not surprise …
Years later I managed to join a one-off course he was teaching in Fontainebleau, outside Paris, and was one of three chosen to conduct the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Leonid Bershidsky: If you think of Putin, he has won - Kyiv Post
He has an MBA from Insead in Fontainebleau, France. SEE ALSO. Agence France-Presse: Merkel, Hollande press Poroshenko on Ukraine ... «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fontainebleau [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fontainebleau>. Apr 2024 ».
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