Bas-Rhin

proper noun

A department of Alsace, Grand Est, France. Capital: Strasbourg (INSEE code 67).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A department of Alsace, Grand Est, France. Capital: Strasbourg (INSEE code 67).

Origin

  1. FrenchBas-Rhin
  2. EnglishBas-Rhin

Borrowed from French Bas-Rhin (literally “Lower Rhine”).

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Translations

Catalan Baix Rin
  • Baix RinFrench department in Grand Est
French Bas-Rhin
  • Bas-RhinFrench department in Grand Est
German Bas-Rhin, Niederrhein
  • Bas-RhinFrench department in Grand Est
  • NiederrheinFrench department in Grand Est
Greek Κάτω Ρήνος
  • Κάτω Ρήνος (Káto Rínos)French department in Grand Est
Italian Basso Reno
  • Basso RenoFrench department in Grand Est
Japanese バ゠ラン
  • バ゠ラン (Ba-ran)French department in Grand Est
Korean 바랭주
  • 바랭주 (Baraengju)French department in Grand Est
Latin Rhenus inferior
  • Rhenus inferiorFrench department in Grand Est
Spanish Bajo Rin
  • Bajo RinFrench department in Grand Est
Cite this entry
APA

Bas-Rhin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bas-Rhin

MLA

“Bas-Rhin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bas-Rhin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bas-Rhin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bas-Rhin.

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