No. 3,391 in French
avignon
"Avignon" is a city in southeastern France, known for its historic architecture, including the Palais des Papes.
In a sentence
Avignon est une belle ville située en Provence.
Avignon is a beautiful city located in Provence.
Here, 'Avignon' is used as a proper noun referring to the name of the city in France.
On peut visiter le célèbre Palais des Papes à Avignon.
One can visit the famous Palace of the Popes in Avignon.
In this sentence, 'Avignon' is used to specify the location of the Palace of the Popes.
J'aimerais vivre à Avignon pour profiter de son riche patrimoine culturel.
I would like to live in Avignon to enjoy its rich cultural heritage.
Here, 'Avignon' is used to indicate the desire to reside in this particular city to benefit from its cultural offerings.
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