No. 6,123 in French
esch
"Esch" is an old or regional French term meaning a fertile area near water or a cultivated field.
In a sentence
Il travaille à Esch-sur-Alzette, une ville au Luxembourg.
He works in Esch-sur-Alzette, a city in Luxembourg.
In this sentence, 'Esch' refers to a specific geographical location, namely the city of Esch-sur-Alzette in Luxembourg.
Les habitations d'Esch sont très variées.
The dwellings in Esch are very varied.
Here, 'Esch' continues as a reference to a place, discussing the characteristics of its residential areas.
La rivière près d'Esch est connue pour sa beauté.
The river near Esch is known for its beauty.
'Esch' functions as the name of a place, being a proper noun describing an area or region.
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