Pierre
pronunciation
How to pronounce Pierre in British English:
UK [pɪə]
How to pronounce Pierre in American English:
US [pɪr]
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- Noun:
- capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
Word Origin
- Pierre
- Modern French form of masc. proper name represented in Modern English by Peter (q.v.). The city in South Dakota, U.S., was named for Pierre Chouteau (1789-1865) who set up an Indian trading post here in 1837.
Example
- 1. For pierre corthay , life revolves around leather .
- 2. Becquerel handed the phenomenon off to his student marie curie and her husband pierre .
- 3. Mr st pierre sr also asked his french client to hand-pick a dozen other bordeaux wines to complement bollinger .
- 4. Escalating salaries are squeezing profits but mr st pierre jr believes demand for wine in china will continue to rise in 2009 in spite of the global downturn .
- 5. Data visualization is also about information and communication , pierre said .