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La Tour-du-Crieu

/la tuʁ.dy.kʁi.jø/

proper noun/la tuʁ.dy.kʁi.jø/

La Tour-du-Crieu (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)

Synonyms: Les Allemans

Cognate with Occitan La Tor del Criu. Created in 1915 in replacement of Les Allemans which sounded too unpatriotic in the context of the war with Germany.

La Tour-du-Crieu — French Dictionary | Passage