Aix-les-Bains

[ eks-ley-ban; English eyks-ley-beynz ]

/ ɛks leɪˈbɛ̃; English ˈeɪks leɪˈbeɪnz /

noun

a town in SE France, N of Chambéry.

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Examples from the Web for aix-les-bains

I took tickets for Aix-les-Bains, and we had our only quarrel on that trip.
Ruskin Relics|W. G. Collingwood
Later, we all have to go on to Chamounix and then to Aix-les-Bains.
The Princess Passes|Alice Muriel Williamson and Charles Norris Williamson
She's in Paris with her mother—on their way to Aix-les-Bains.
The Awkward Age|Henry James
This letter is really a careful and faithful description of Aix-les-Bains, with no particular drift of humor in it.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete|Albert Bigelow Paine

Antonia, who had made her acquaintance at Aix-les-bains, was under her spell.
Aurora the Magnificent|Gertrude Hall

British Dictionary definitions for aix-les-bains

Aix-les-Bains

/ (French ɛkslebɛ̃) /

noun

a town in E France: a resort with sulphurous springs. Pop: 25 732 (1999)

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