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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SAINT-DENIS

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PRONUNCIATION OF SAINT-DENIS

Saint-Denis play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAINT-DENIS

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Saint-Denis is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SAINT-DENIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis (French pronunciation: ​) is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.4 km (5.8 mi) from the centre of Paris. Saint-Denis is a subprefecture (French: sous-préfecture) of the department of Seine-Saint-Denis, being the seat of the arrondissement of Saint-Denis. Saint-Denis is home to the royal necropolis of the Basilica of Saint Denis and was also the location of the associated abbey. It is also home to France's national stadium, the Stade de France, built for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Saint-Denis is a formerly industrial suburb currently reconverting its economic base. Inhabitants of Saint-Denis are called Dionysiens.

Definition of Saint-Denis in the English dictionary

The definition of Saint-Denis in the dictionary is a town in N France, on the Seine: 12th-century Gothic abbey church, containing the tombs of many French monarchs; an industrial suburb of Paris. Pop: 85 832. Other definition of Saint-Denis is the capital of the French overseas region of Réunion, a port on the N coast. Pop: 131 557.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE SAINT-DENIS

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Synonyms and antonyms of Saint-Denis in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Saint-Denis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAINT-DENIS

Find out the translation of Saint-Denis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Saint-Denis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Saint-Denis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣但尼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Saint- Denis
570 millions of speakers

English

Saint-Denis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सैंट डेनिस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سان دوني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сен-Дени
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Saint- Denis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Saint-Denis একটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Saint- Denis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saint-Denis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Saint- Denis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サンドニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생 드니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saint-Denis
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Saint- Denis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செயிண்ட்-டெனிஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेंट-डेनिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saint-Denis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Saint-Denis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Saint- Denis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сен- Дені
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Saint- Denis
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Saint- Denis
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Saint -Denis
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Saint-Denis
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Saint - Denis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Saint-Denis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAINT-DENIS»

The term «Saint-Denis» is very widely used and occupies the 18.297 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAINT-DENIS» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAINT-DENIS»

Discover the use of Saint-Denis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Saint-Denis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Tale of Two Monasteries: Westminster and Saint-Denis in ...
Professor Jordan has done it: two monasteries, two abbots, two kings, two kingdoms, and the turmoil of the mid-thirteenth century. This is a boundary-crossing study of men, policy, ambition, competition, and their efforts to leave a legacy.
William Chester Jordan, 2011
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Early Gothic Saint-Denis: Restorations and Survivals
"Absolutely fundamental for the study of the origins of Gothic sculpture.
Pamela Z. Blum, 1992
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A history and description of the Royal Abbaye of saint Denis ...
standard, having in its centre, a white cross, surrounded with a ground of flairs de lys ; the white ensign, or Janon blanc ; the shield of France; the gauntlets; and gilt spurs; which are kept by the Religious of Saint Denis, according to ancient ...
‎1795
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Michel Saint-Denis and the shaping of the modern actor
The first comprehensive study of Michel Saint-Denis from a cultural and historical perspective.
Jane Baldwin, 2003
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The Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis in the Time of Abbot Suger ...
Cloisters (Museum). time, fabricated an account of a voyage by Charlemagne to the Holy Land in which he had received these very relics from Constantine.l3 This historically impossible account and the story of the First Crusade were depicted ...
Cloisters (Museum), 1981
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The Oxford Collection of the Drawings of Roger de Gaignières ...
In 1791 the Commission des monuments planned to have all such memorials deposited at Saint-Denis,10 but the progress of the Revolution altered these designs. In 1792 the metal tombs of Saint- Denis were removed for melting. During ...
Elizabeth A. R. Brown, 1988
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The Service-books of the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis: Images ...
This is a fascinating and wide-ranging study of this extraordinary institution.
Anne Walters Robertson, 1991
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Theatre: The Rediscovery of Style and Other Writings
This book combines his seminal Theatre: The Rediscovery of Style with material from Training for the Theatre, newly edited to create a work that moves seamlessly from theory to practice.
Michel Saint-Denis, Jane Baldwin, 2008
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Saints and Their Cults: Studies in Religious Sociology, ...
Yet the interaction between the cult of the saint and the development of the Capetian monarchy has never been fully explored. Throughout its history, the monastery of Saint-Denis sought to establish a tie with the ruling house, to make the ...
Stephen Wilson, 1985
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Gothic Art 1140-c. 1450: Sources and Documents
ABBOT SUGER OF SAINT-DENIS: THE PATRON OF THE ARTS The man who commissioned and personally directed the building of the first completely gothic structure was Suger, abbot of Saint-Denis, churchman, diplomat and trusted ...
Teresa Grace Frisch, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAINT-DENIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Saint-Denis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Montreal's Saint-Denis Street Will Host A Free Outdoor Circus This …
Circus and entertainment enthusiasts gather 'round, because we have some great news for you. Next week on July 10 and 11, Saint Denis street is going to be ... «MTL Blog, Jun 15»
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BIOCITECH, Seine-Saint-Denis CCI announce winners of first …
BIOCITECH, the city complex for healthcare and biotechnology businesses and the Seine-Saint-Denis Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), today ... «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
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Saint-Denis getting in the mood for EURO - News - UEFA.com
Mayor Didier Paillard called hosting games at UEFA EURO 2016 "a source of pride and a great responsibility" as Saint-Denis marked a year to go until the ... «UEFA.com, Jun 15»
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Montreal's "Terrasse Launch Block Party" Is Taking Over Saint-Denis
Summer is here and that means one thing, It's going to be hot out. Okay maybe it means more than one thing, quite a few things actually. One of the things worth ... «MTL Blog, May 15»
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Marlet, Grand Corps Malade accept EURO posts - News - UEFA.com
Former France forward Steve Marlet and Grand Corps Malade, a singer and poet, have been named ambassadors for UEFA EURO 2016 venue Saint-Denis. «UEFA.com, Apr 15»
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kengo kuma unveils the main railway station of the grand paris …
japanese architect kengo kuma has unveiled plans for the 'saint-denis pleyel railway station' in paris – the main hub of the city's new rapid transit line. the ... «Designboom, Mar 15»
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As Paris expands, what will become of its notorious suburbs?
New buildings next to the 6B studios in Seine-Saint-Denis. (Lucile Roger Durieux)(Lucile Roger Durieux). For many Parisians, Le Grand Paris signals two ... «Quartz, Mar 15»
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Saint-Denis Street Is Hosting A Free “Ice Sculpture Festival” Next …
The next one to look out for is La Fête des Glaces happening February 21 and 22 on Saint-Denis Street. Over the course of the weekend, you can check out ... «MTL Blog, Feb 15»
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Montreal's Saint-Denis Street Will Be Transformed Into A Snowboard …
Don't even bother heading outside of the city to hit the slopes, because the hills are coming to you. Next weekend, the longest urban slopestyle in Canada will ... «MTL Blog, Nov 14»
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Montreal's Saint-Denis Street Is Opening An All-New Indian …
A brand new Indian bistro is opening its doors this week, and unlike many Indian restaurants, you will find a strong Montreal influence at this establishment, ... «MTL Blog, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Saint-Denis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/saint-denis-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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