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Seine-et-Marne

American  
[seyn-ey-mahrn, sen-ey-marn] / ˈseɪn eɪˈmɑrn, sɛn eɪˈmarn /

noun

  1. a department in N France. 2,290 sq. mi. (5,930 sq. km). Melun.


Seine-et-Marne British  
/ sɛnemarn /

noun

  1. a department of N central France, in Île-de-France region. Capital: Melun. Pop: 1 232 467 (2003 est). Area: 5931 sq km (2313 sq miles)

"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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Helmets and high-visibility vests are already mandatory in several French regions, including Seine-et-Marne, Alpes-Maritimes and Vaucluse.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The raids in France involved 175 police officers and resulted in 40 other arrests across the French capital, Seine-et-Marne, Val-de-Marne, and the Alpes-Maritimes.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2023

The jury in the Paris region of Seine-et-Marne found that he had not used violence or coercion.

From The Guardian Feb. 13, 2018

A sickly child, he grew up in the countryside of Seine-et-Marne, where his father, a doctor and homeopath, and his mother, a pharmacist, had him educated at home.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2017

FONTAINEBLEAU, a town of northern France, capital of an arrondissement in the department of Seine-et-Marne, 37 m.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various

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