Val-de-Marne

American

[val-duh-marn] / val dəˈmarn /

noun

a department in N France. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km). Créteil.

Val-de-Marne British

/ valdəmarn /

noun

a department of N France, in Île-de-France region. Capital: Créteil. Pop: 1 239 352 (2003 est). Area: 244 sq km (95 sq miles)

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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

Born in the Val-de-Marne region of Paris, he was touted as a future star when he joined PSG’s academy at 15.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

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