Nanterre

[nahn-ter]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.

Nanterre

/ nɑ̃ˈtɛr /

noun

1. a town in N France, on the Seine: an industrial suburb of Paris. Pop: 84 281 (1999)

Example Sentences

UFC-Que Choisir, which lodged its request with a court in Nanterre near Paris, had argued that the company's microfiltration process meant Perrier could no longer claim the "natural mineral water" designation.

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"The existence of a health risk to consumers linked to Perrier waters labelled 'natural mineral waters' has not been established," said the Nanterre court on Tuesday.

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Further developments are understood to have taken place in September, with an interim order issued by the president of the first chamber of the Nanterre Court which was sealed into a final order on 14 October.

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The son of a Hungarian immigrant father and a Jewish mother, Sarkozy studied law at a public university in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre.

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Prisons in Toulon, Aix-En-Provence, Marseille, Valence and Nîmes in southern France, and in Villepinte and Nanterre, near Paris were among those targeted.

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