How do you use Drancy in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Drancy in a sentence
Drancy meaning
A commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in northern France.
Using Drancy
- The main meaning on this page is: A commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in northern France.
- In the example corpus, drancy often appears in combinations such as: from drancy, drancy perished.
Context around Drancy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 35 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drancy
- In this selection, "drancy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 35 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, perished stand out and add context to how "drancy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include deported from drancy perished at and children from drancy they perished. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drancy" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drancy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Irish Republic also refused entry to 500 French Jewish children from Drancy – they perished in the concentration camps. (19 words)
After 40 years of self-imposed silence, he now returns time and again to bear witness at Drancy, the transit center from where the French government deported tens of thousands of Jews into the hands of Nazis. (37 words)
The students from Livry Gargan — a town about 7 kilometers (4 miles) away — by then already had learned from their history teacher, Valerie Maloberti, that the vast majority of the 57,977 people deported from Drancy perished at the Nazi death camp. (42 words)
The students from Livry Gargan — a town about 7 kilometers (4 miles) away — by then already had learned from their history teacher, Valerie Maloberti, that the vast majority of the 57,977 people deported from Drancy perished at the Nazi death camp. (42 words)
The students from Livry Gargan — a town about 7 kilometres (4 miles) away — by then already had learned from their history teacher, Valérie Maloberti, that the vast majority of the 57,977 people deported from Drancy perished at the Nazi death camp. (42 words)
After 40 years of self-imposed silence, he now returns time and again to bear witness at Drancy, the transit center from where the French government deported tens of thousands of Jews into the hands of Nazis. (37 words)
Example sentences (4)
After 40 years of self-imposed silence, he now returns time and again to bear witness at Drancy, the transit center from where the French government deported tens of thousands of Jews into the hands of Nazis.
The students from Livry Gargan — a town about 7 kilometers (4 miles) away — by then already had learned from their history teacher, Valerie Maloberti, that the vast majority of the 57,977 people deported from Drancy perished at the Nazi death camp.
The students from Livry Gargan — a town about 7 kilometres (4 miles) away — by then already had learned from their history teacher, Valérie Maloberti, that the vast majority of the 57,977 people deported from Drancy perished at the Nazi death camp.
The Irish Republic also refused entry to 500 French Jewish children from Drancy – they perished in the concentration camps.
Common combinations with drancy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: