Des Prés
noun
Josquin c1445–1521, Flemish composer.
Des Prés
American
[duh prey, dey prey]
/ də ˈpreɪ, deɪ ˈpreɪ /
noun
des Prés
British
/ de pre /
noun
Example Sentences
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Les Deux is across from the 6th-century Church of Saint Germain des Prés, the interior of which has been newly — and spectacularly — rehabilitated.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2022
“It’s funny, because the series is not meant to be real,” she said, over lunch at Cyril Lignac’s Le Bar des Prés, one of her favorite neighborhood bistros.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2020
We meet in the ultimate Paris filmstar set-up: a Left Bank hotel bar not far from her apartment in Saint-Germain des Prés.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2011
C.A., his drawings of the Bayeux tapestry, 235—his opinion on its antiquity, 239.String-course, remarkable, in the church of Notre Dame des Prés, at Pont Audemer, 91.Superstitions, still remaining in Normandy, 284.
From Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Dawson Turner
The Roll of the Abbot Irminon, an estate book of the Abbey of St Germain des Prés, near Paris, written between 811 and 826.
From Medieval People by Eileen Edna Power
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