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Aix-les-Bains

American  
[eks-ley-ban, eyks-ley-beynz] / ɛks leɪˈbɛ̃, ˈeɪks leɪˈbeɪnz /

noun

  1. a town in SE France, N of Chambéry.


Aix-les-Bains British  
/ ɛkslebɛ̃ /

noun

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

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The bite on his chest at their Aix-les-Bains hotel became infected.

From Seattle Times Oct. 5, 2023

One of Asquith’s successors, Stanley Baldwin, regularly spent his summers at the Grand Hotel d’Albion in the French mountain spa town of Aix-les-Bains.

From The Guardian Aug. 24, 2019

Biotherm, a popular European secret beauty preparation that is now spreading to U.S. cosmetic counters, was born when a French physician discovered plankton on the water of his sulphur bath at Aix-les-Bains.

From Time Magazine Archive

Premier Baldwin, sometimes inclined to be sentimental toward the miners, was away "water-curing" at Aix-les-Bains.

From Time Magazine Archive

Take her to some gay place on the Continent—Dinard, Trouville, Aix-les-Bains, Ostend—some place where there is brightness and movement.

From The Sign of Silence by Le Queux, William

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