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Auteuil
[ oh-tœ-yuh ]
noun
- a former town, now part of Paris, France: noted for residences of Boileau, Talleyrand, Molière, La Fontaine, and other eminent people.
Example Sentences
And watch out, because now the sun is shining at Porte d’Auteuil in the southwest of Paris.
But it can still be an effective way to explore dangerous times and the French film “Farewell, Mr. Haffmann,” starring Daniel Auteuil as a Parisian Jew who falls into a trap, is one such engrossing if unwieldy example.
It’s 1941 and Auteuil’s Joseph Haffmann is a high-end jeweler who successfully gets his wife and three children out of France, intending to join them after staying a little longer to set in motion a plan to protect his livelihood.
Auteuil, meanwhile, captures the deflating aura of a thoughtful man enduring a misplaced trust that could potentially mean his doom.
About four years later, PSG fan Yann Lorence died after being caught up in fighting before a match against Marseille, when about 130 thugs from Kop Boulogne charged their Auteuil rivals.
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