Charlevoix
English
Proper noun
Charlevoix
- A region of Quebec, Canada.
- A city, the county seat of Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.
Derived terms
French
Etymology
The region is named after Jesuit historian Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (1682–1761).
The municipality is named after the region.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.lə.vwa/
Audio (CAN) (file) - Hyphenation: Char‧le‧voix
- Rhymes: -a
Proper noun
Charlevoix ?
- A region of Quebec, Canada.
- A regional county municipality of Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
- a surname
Derived terms
- charlevoisien, Charlevoisien
- Charlevoix-Est
Further reading
- Charlevoix on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
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