Meanings
proper noun
- A municipality and ski resort in Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland.
A fire broke out at 1:30am (00:30 GMT) at Le Constellation, a bar in the centre of the luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland, police said in a statement on Thursday.
2026 January 1, Sarah Shamim, “‘Dozens’ killed in Swiss ski resort blaze: What we know”, in Al Jazeera, archived from the original on 01 Jan 2026
Origin
Created from the fusion of the two centres of Crans and Montana.
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APA
Crans-Montana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Crans-Montana
MLA
“Crans-Montana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Crans-Montana. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Crans-Montana,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Crans-Montana.
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