Vingrau

English

Proper noun

Vingrau

2. A small town and commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitanie, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.

Catalan

Etymology

Maybe from vint graons (“twenty steps”), but more probably from the Germanic given name Winigaud or from vin (“wine”) +‎ grau (“degree, grade”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [biŋˈɡɾaw]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [viŋˈɡɾaw]
• Rhymes: -aw

Proper noun

Vingrau m

1. Vingrau (a small town and commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitanie, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan Vingrau: maybe from vint graons (“twenty steps”), but more probably from the Germanic given name Winigaud or from vin (“wine”) + grau (“degree, grade”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃.ɡʁo/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -o

Proper noun

Vingrau m

1. Vingrau (a small town and commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitanie, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia)

Derived terms

• vingraunais