Mulhouse
Mulhouse is the French name for a city in France.
Meaning: a city in France (name)
Did you know?
- Mulhouse was known as the 'French Manchester' during the Industrial Revolution due to its massive textile industry and rapid urban growth.
- Although it is a French city, the name Mulhouse is borrowed from the Alemannic German word Milhüsa, meaning 'mill house'.
- Depending on which map a traveler uses, the city of Mulhouse might be labeled as Mülhausen.
Examples in context
- Je vais à MulhouseI am going to Mulhouse
- Retrouvons-nous à Mulhouse!Let's meet up in Mulhouse!
- J'habite à Mulhouse.I live in Mulhouse.
- Est-ce que tu connais Mulhouse ?Do you know Mulhouse?
- Le train va directement à Mulhouse.The train goes directly to Mulhouse.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their travel plans over coffee.
- LucasTu vas à Mulhouse ce week-end ?Are you going to Mulhouse this weekend?
- ManonOui, je rends visite à ma famille à Mulhouse.Yes, I am visiting my family in Mulhouse.
- LucasC'est une très jolie ville.It is a very pretty city.
- ManonOui, j'aime beaucoup y passer du temps.Yes, I really like spending time there.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Mulhouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.
