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cherbourg

/ˈʃɛr.bʊərɡ/

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noun

/ˈʃɛr.bʊərɡ/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее портовый город на северо-западе Франции, расположенный на берегу Ла-Манша, известный как место расположения военно-морской базы.

A proper noun referring to a port town in northwestern France, located on the English Channel, which is known for being the site of a naval base.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Port town in FranceB2formal

    A port town located in northwestern France on the English Channel, known for its naval base.

    ruШербур

    • Cherbourg is a key port for ferry services to England.
    • The naval base in Cherbourg has a long history.
    • Many tourists visit Cherbourg for its maritime heritage.