Le Havre

American  

[luh hah-vruh, -ver, luh a-vr^uh] / lə ˈhɑ vrə, -vər, lə ˈa vrə /

noun

1. a seaport in N France, at the mouth of the Seine.

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Le Havre British  

/ lə ɑvrə, lə ˈhɑːvrə /

noun

1. a port in N France, on the English Channel at the mouth of the River Seine: transatlantic trade; oil refining. Pop: 190 905 (1999)

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Example Sentences

"It's better to be here than stuck on the road," driver Carle Bruno told news agency AFP at a roadside service station in the northern port of Le Havre.

From BBC

Marseillle climbed to 28 points from 13 games while Paris Saint-Germain have 27 ahead of their home game with Le Havre on Saturday.

From Barron's

Marseille, third, host lowly Le Havre later on Saturday.

From Barron's

When her parents met her at the port in Le Havre, they were shocked by the transformation.

From Salon

Recently, I called Geoffrey’s from Le Havre, France, where I live, to check if it was still standing.

From Los Angeles Times