St. Cyr-l'École

[ sanseer-ley-kawl ]

/ sɛ̃ sir leɪˈkɔl /

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noun

a town in N France, W of Versailles: military academy.

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

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