Annecy

[ anuh-see ]

/ anəˈsi /

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noun

a city in and the capital of Haute-Savoie, in SE France.

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Words nearby Annecy

annatto, Anne, anneal, Anne Boleyn, annectent, Annecy, annelid, Annelida, Annensky, Anne of Austria, Anne of Bohemia

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How to use Annecy in a sentence

Deckers Outdoor Corporation purchased the company in 2013 but it still maintains an advanced product development office in Annecy, France.
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In 2013, when they were 15, Annecy started to interact with their idol, Aaron Coady, on Vine.
‘Drag Race’ Star Sharon Needles Terrorized a 15-Year-Old Superfan. And They Weren’t Alone.|Amy Zimmerman|December 8, 2021|The Daily Beast
As they struggled with severe anxiety, panic attacks, and bullying at school, Annecy told The Daily Beast that Drag Race and online drag culture was “one of the few things keeping me happy.”
‘Drag Race’ Star Sharon Needles Terrorized a 15-Year-Old Superfan. And They Weren’t Alone.|Amy Zimmerman|December 8, 2021|The Daily Beast
I came to Annecy just six years after this event; Madam de Warrens was then eight—and—twenty, being born with the century.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau

I lived at Annecy during a year without the least reproach, giving universal satisfaction.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau
By flattering the ladies of Annecy, he became fashionable among them, appearing continually in their train.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau
I found him quite gay, in high spirits, and the universal favorite of the ladies of Annecy.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau
This circumstance gave birth to scenes, which I am certain are yet remembered by all Annecy.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete|Jean Jacques Rousseau

British Dictionary definitions for Annecy

Annecy

/ (French ansi) /

noun

a city and resort in E France, on Lake Annecy. Pop: 50 348 (1999)

Lake Annecy a lake in E France, in the Alps

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