Charlevoix

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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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 Charlevoix, Michigan on Wikipedia

Proper noun

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Charlevoix

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.
  2. A city, the county seat of Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.

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French

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Etymology

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The region is named after Jesuit historian Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (1682–1761).

The municipality is named after the region.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.lə.vwa/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Char‧le‧voix
  • Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

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Charlevoix ?

  1. A region of Quebec, Canada.
  2. A regional county municipality of Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
  3. a surname

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