Nîmes

/niːm/

proper noun

A city, the capital of Gard department, Occitania, southern France, formerly in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the capital of Gard department, Occitania, southern France, formerly in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.

Origin

  1. FrenchNîmes
  2. EnglishNîmes

From French Nîmes.

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Translations

Bulgarian Ним
  • Ним (Nim)city in France
Catalan Nimes
  • Nimescity in France
French Nîmes
  • Nîmescity in France
Hindi नीम
  • नीम (nīm)city in France
Spanish Nimes
  • Nimescity in France
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APA

Nîmes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C3%AEmes

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“Nîmes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C3%AEmes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nîmes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C3%AEmes.

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