paris
word
/ˈpæɹɪs/, /ˈpɛɹɪs/
PA-ris, PE-ris
/ˈpæɹɪs/
PA-ris
Definition
Paris is the capital city of France, known for its history, art, fashion, and landmarks like the Eiffel Tower.
Usage & Nuances
Proper noun, always capitalized. Refers specifically to the city in France, though sometimes used poetically or symbolically. Common in travel, culture, and fashion contexts.
Spanish: ParísPortuguese (BR): ParisPortuguese (PT): ParisChinese (Simplified): 巴黎Chinese (Traditional): 巴黎Hindi: पेरिसArabic: باريسBengali: প্যারিসRussian: ПарижJapanese: パリVietnamese: ParisKorean: 파리Turkish: ParisUrdu: پیرسIndonesian: Paris
Example Sentences
Paris is in France.
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Many people visit Paris every year.
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The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.
basic
Paris is famous for its cafes and art museums.
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After visiting Paris, I understand why people call it 'the City of Light'.
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I've always dreamed of seeing Paris in the spring.
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