Perpignan
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Perpignan
- /ˈpɜːpɪnjɒn/ UK
- /-jɒŋ/ UK
- /ˌpɝpiˈnjɑn/ US
- /ˌpɝpɪnjɑn/ US
- /-ˈjɑŋ/ US
Rhymes with -ɒn, -ɒŋ, -ɑːn
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French Perpignan, from Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.
proper noun
- A city, the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, formerly in Languedoc-Roussillon.
Translations
Every language
name city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
| Español | Perpiñán |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 페르피냥 Pereupinyang |
| 日本語 | ペルピニャン Perupinyan |
| 中文 | 佩皮尼昂 Pèipíní'áng |
| हिन्दी | पेर्पिञां perpiñā̃ |
| Português | Perpignan, Perpinhã, Perpinhão |
| Français | Perpignan |
| Italiano | Perpignano |
| Ελληνικά | Περπινιάν Perpinián |
| Русский | Перпинья́н Perpinʹján |
| العربية | بِيرْبِينْيَا bīrbīnyā |
| עברית | פֶּרְפִּינְיָאן Perpinyán |
Talk about this word "Perpignan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/perpignan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Perpignan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/perpignan "Perpignan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/perpignan.Cite this
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title = {Perpignan},
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