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Montreuil

American  
[mawn-trœ-yuh] / mɔ̃ˈtrœ jə /

noun

  1. a suburb of Paris, in N France.


Montreuil British  
/ mɔ̃trœj /

noun

  1. an E suburb of Paris: formerly famous for peaches, but now industrialized. Pop: 90 674 (1999)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"The producers were asking: 'Could we do it in Marseille or Montreuil?',"

From Barron's Feb. 15, 2026

At roughly the same time another person is seen doing the same at a mosque in the eastern suburb of Montreuil.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2025

"Our study shows that both mothers' and fathers' well-being are important to promote the cognitive-behavioural development of their children, and that they are potentially complementary," says Prof. Montreuil.

From Science Daily Nov. 7, 2023

At the Porte de Montreuil, residents had mixed feelings about the project.

From New York Times Jul. 18, 2022

I never admired the Royal Army Medical Corps as I did that day on the hills above Pisseloup and Montreuil.

From With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War by Sellers, William Edward

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