Montreuil

American  

[mawn-trœ-y^uh] / mɔ̃ˈtrœ jə /

noun

1. a suburb of Paris, in N France.

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Montreuil British  

/ mɔ̃trœj /

noun

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

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Montreuil

"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

For the last eight months, they have worked together out of a vast red brick building built more than a century ago as a metallurgy factory in Montreuil, a Paris suburb.

From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2021

In Jean de Montreuil, secretary of Charles VI., the devoted student of Cicero, Virgil, and Terence, we have an example of the true humanist before the Renaissance.

From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Edmund Gosse