Briançon

proper noun

A commune in Hautes-Alpes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

OriginFrench Briançon →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A commune in Hautes-Alpes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Origin

  1. FrenchBriançon
  2. EnglishBriançon

Unadapted borrowing from French Briançon.

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Translations

French Briançon
  • BriançonFrench commune
Latin Brigantium
  • BrigantiumFrench commune
Cite this entry
APA

Briançon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brian%C3%A7on

MLA

“Briançon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brian%C3%A7on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Briançon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brian%C3%A7on.

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