Chicoutimi

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/ʃɪˈkuːtɪmi/

proper noun

A former municipality and largest borough of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.

OriginFrench Chicoutimi ← Montagnais eshko-timiw →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A former municipality and largest borough of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.

Origin

  1. Montagnaiseshko-timiw“end of the deep water”
  2. FrenchChicoutimi
  3. EnglishChicoutimi

From French Chicoutimi, from Montagnais eshko-timiw (“end of the deep water”).

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Translations

French Chicoutimi
  • Chicoutimiborough of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Cite this entry
APA

Chicoutimi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicoutimi

MLA

“Chicoutimi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicoutimi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chicoutimi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicoutimi.

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