Ajaccio

A·jac·cio

(ä-yä′chō)

A city of western Corsica, France, on the Gulf of Ajaccio, an inlet of the Mediterranean Sea. Ajaccio was the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Ajaccio

(əˈdʒætsɪˌəʊ; -ˈdʒeɪ-)

(Placename) the capital of Corsica, a port on the W coast. Pop: 64 432 (2007)

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A•jac•cio

(ɑˈyɑt tʃɔ)

n.

a seaport on the W coast of Corsica: the birthplace of Napoleon I. 54,089.

Translations

Ajaccio

[əˈʒætʃɪəʊ] N → Ajaccio m

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References in periodicals archive ?

As I sat on my balcony at the Radisson Blu Resort and Spa at Ajaccio Bay, I drank in the sun setting over the beach while enjoying a reviving espresso from my in-room machine, and was completely won over.

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Nous annoncions, hier, sur ces memes colonnes, le transfert (en pret) du gardien international algerien vers le club corse de Ligue 1 (Ajaccio AC).

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Admire Ajaccio bay from a spacious family room before enjoying traditional Corsican food in the stylish restaurant.

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It was forced last week to drop its proposed Paris - Ajaccio service announced earlier this month.