Grande Prairie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in the Peace River Valley, Alberta, Canada.
  2. A municipal district in north-west Alberta, which surrounds the city; in full, the County of Grande Prairie No. 1.

Pronunciation

/ɡɹænd ˈpɹɛɹi/ [ɡɹæm ˈpɹɛɹi]

Word forms

Grande Prairie

Etymology

Named after the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) trading outpost of La Grande Prairie.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese: 大草原城 Chinese Mandarin: 大草原城 French: Grande Prairie Korean: 그랜드프레리 Marathi: ग्रँड प्रेरी
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