Caen

American  

[kahn, kahn] / kɑn, kɑ̃ /

noun

1. a city and the capital of Calvados, in NW France, SW of Le Havre: many Norman buildings destroyed 1944.

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Caen British  

/ kɑ̃, kɒŋ /

noun

1. an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 113 987 (1999)

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Example Sentences

France, beaten finalists last year, are on the back foot ahead of Tuesday's second leg at home in Caen after Bruhl's decisive intervention in the 79th minute.

From Barron's

Laurent Glaize, a former head of youth recruitment at Caen, spent three years tracking a young Kylian and became close to the Mbappe family during that time.

From BBC

That’s why the infamous newspaper columnist Herb Caen dubbed it “Baghdad by the Bay” more than 80 years ago, when the town had already fully embraced its outsider status.

From Los Angeles Times

"The initial narrative has proven a bit of a red herring," said Mill Pond Research's Caen.

From BBC

"It's a good way to use the model without being concerned about what it's exfiltrating" to China, said Christopher Caen, CEO of Mill Pond Research.

From BBC