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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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He's the head of the local young farmers' association in the Seine-et-Marne department, which has been closely involved in co-ordinating the convoys of farm vehicles.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2024

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

As you have already learned from reading the documents of which we have sent you copies, we proceeded first to the Department of Seine-et-Marne.

From The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 by Various

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