Créteil

proper noun

A city and commune of the department of Val-de-Marne, region of Île-de-France, France.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and commune of the department of Val-de-Marne, region of Île-de-France, France.

Origin

  1. LatinCristolium
  2. FrenchCréteil
  3. EnglishCréteil

Borrowed from French Créteil, from Latin Cristolium.

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Translations

French Créteil
  • Créteilcity in Île-de-France
Japanese クレテイユ
  • クレテイユ (kureteiyu)city in Île-de-France
Polish Créteil
  • Créteilcity in Île-de-France
Cite this entry
APA

Créteil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cr%C3%A9teil

MLA

“Créteil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cr%C3%A9teil. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Créteil,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cr%C3%A9teil.

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