Grenoble

[ gruh-noh-buhl; French gruh-naw-bluh ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Isère, in SE France.

Grenoble

/ ɡrəˈnəʊbəl; ɡrənɔblə /

noun

1. a city in SE France, on the Isère River: university (1339). Pop: 153 317 (1999)

Example Sentences

Then they came to the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, located in Grenoble, France, to investigate a particular cacao cultivar/variety that absorbs more cadmium than others do.

From Science Daily

He looked about 12 years old, a veritable unknown who, in the weeks before his sensational appearance in the Test match arena, played second-tier league games for Grenoble.

From BBC

Among threats received Thursday was one at a nuclear research facility in Grenoble, in the southeast.

From Seattle Times

Michel, who was born in Chamonix and convinced Catherine to move there after they met at university in Grenoble, has completed the race seven times, most recently last year at the age of 67.

From BBC

While the number of police officers deployed across the country was not increased, more were sent overnight to quell protests in Grenoble, Lyon and Marseille, according to Mr. Darmanin.

From New York Times