No. 6,073 in French
ecublens
"Écublens" is a proper noun referring to a municipality in Switzerland.
In a sentence
Je suis allé à Écublens pendant mes vacances.
I went to Écublens during my vacation.
Here, 'Écublens' is used as a proper noun referring to the town 'Écublens', specifically indicating a location.
L'Université de Lausanne se trouve à Écublens.
The University of Lausanne is located in Écublens.
In this sentence, 'Écublens' is again used as a proper noun indicating the specific place.
Écublens attire de nombreux touristes chaque année.
Écublens attracts many tourists every year.
Here, 'Écublens' signifies the town itself, focusing on its characteristics and tourism appeal.
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