No. 3,680 in French
nouméa
Nouméa is the capital city of New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific.
In a sentence
Je rêve de visiter Nouméa, la capitale de la Nouvelle-Calédonie.
I dream of visiting Nouméa, the capital of New Caledonia.
Here, 'Nouméa' is used as a proper noun referring to the specific city, emphasizing its geographical location.
La culture à Nouméa est imprégnée d'influences françaises et mélanésiennes.
The culture in Nouméa is infused with French and Melanesian influences.
In this sentence, 'Nouméa' serves as a locational reference to describe cultural attributes tied to the city.
Pendant les vacances, je vais partir à Nouméa pour explorer ses plages magnifiques.
During the holidays, I will go to Nouméa to explore its beautiful beaches.
Here, 'Nouméa' is utilized as a destination for travel, highlighting its appeal as a tourist location.
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