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Le Havre

geographical name

Le Ha·​vre lə-ˈhävrᵊ How to pronounce Le Havre (audio)
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variants or Havre or formerly Le Havre-de-Grâce
city and port on the English Channel on the northern side of the estuary of the Seine River in northern France population 175,497

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“Le Havre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Le%20Havre. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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