This is the 5925th most frequent French word.
dauphiné
"Dauphiné" refers to a historical region in southeastern France, named after the title "Dauphin," traditionally given to the heir to the French throne.
The word 'Dauphiné' is used here as a proper noun referring to a geographical region, specifically the historical French province.
Le Dauphiné est une région historique située dans le sud-est de la France.
The Dauphiné is a historical region located in southeastern France.
In this context, 'Dauphiné' still refers to the historical region, highlighting its geographical and natural attributes.
En visitant le Dauphiné, on peut admirer les montagnes majestueuses des Alpes.
When visiting the Dauphiné, one can admire the majestic mountains of the Alps.
Here, 'Dauphiné' is again referenced as a location, emphasizing its significance in sporting events like cycling.