Montmartre
pronunciation
How to pronounce Montmartre in British English:
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- Noun:
- the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists
Word Origin
- Montmartre
- district in Paris, from Latin Mons Martyrum "Martyrs' Mount," in reference to St. Denis, first bishop of Paris, beheaded here with two companions in 258. The older name was Mons Mercurii.
Example
- 1. And will you be moving out of the hotel montmartre ?
- 2. The exotic nightlife of montmartre and pigalle .
- 3. What if she 's not home ? We 'll visit montmartre !
- 4. You have direct access to several attractions like , champs elysees , louvres museum , montmartre and invalides .
- 5. Interior of a harem in montmartre , parisian women dressed as algerians , 1872 .