Champs-Élysées

French

Etymology

From Champs Élysées (“Elysian Fields”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.z‿e.li.ze/

Proper noun

Champs-Élysées

  1. The Elysian Fields, home of the blessed in the afterlife.
  2. A major boulevard in Paris, running between the Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe.
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