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Languedoc is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Languedoc meaning

A former province of southern France; since 2016, part of the region of Occitania.

Using Languedoc

  • The main meaning on this page is: A former province of southern France; since 2016, part of the region of Occitania.
  • In the example corpus, languedoc often appears in combinations such as: the languedoc, languedoc by, languedoc wine.

Context around Languedoc

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

revitalize 1× lower 1×

Often after:

wine 2× ont 1× south 1× producers 1× roussillon 1×

Sentence patterns with Languedoc

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the languedoc 2× and the languedoc every summer 1× as the languedoc was supposedly 1× by some languedoc wine estates 1× cathars of languedoc as heretics 1× established in languedoc south of 1× helped revitalize languedoc s reputation 1× in lower languedoc ont anaratz 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

actually i feel 1× anne bradford townsend 1× as the languedoc 1× gulliver drove a 1× gérard bertrand s 1× he would say 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the languedoc 2× acquire new fiefs 1× diverse customer base 1× for the climate 1× france in 1184 1× in the languedoc 1×

Words around Languedoc

Just before it in the word index:

langue 14 languages 4.729 language 12.155 langu 2 langton 55 langthasa 2

Just after it in the word index:

langues 5 languet 2 languid 24 languidly 2 languish 53 languished 66

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Languedoc

  • In this selection, "languedoc" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, revitalize, lower, wine, ont and south stand out and add context to how "languedoc" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the languedoc and and the languedoc every summer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "languedoc" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with languedoc

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Gérard Bertrand's winery has helped revitalize Languedoc's reputation in wine circles. (13 words)

The first Inquisition was temporarily established in Languedoc (south of France) in 1184. (13 words)

Gulliver drove a hire car around Burgundy and the Languedoc every summer establishing relationships with growers. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Since the Lorgeril family covers a broad swath of the Languedoc wine region and produces wines at all levels, they have been instrumental in raising the quality of the region as a whole and reaching a more diverse customer base. (40 words)

The influence of Australian flying winemakers has been considerable in how Cabernet Sauvignon is treated by some Languedoc wine estates, with some producers making wines that can seem like they are from the New World. (35 words)

The production of vins doux naturels was perfected by Arnaud de Villeneuve at the University of Montpellier in the 13th century and they are now quite common in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. (35 words)

Example sentences (18)

Wine was brought to the Minervois (and other regions of the Languedoc) by Greeks in the sixth century BCE, yet production ramped up with the spread of the Roman Empire.

Since the Lorgeril family covers a broad swath of the Languedoc wine region and produces wines at all levels, they have been instrumental in raising the quality of the region as a whole and reaching a more diverse customer base.

Gulliver drove a hire car around Burgundy and the Languedoc every summer establishing relationships with growers.

Actually, I feel a fraud writing about the city because we were shown round by the author Kate Mosse, and she is a world expert on the history and culture of the Languedoc.

Gérard Bertrand's winery has helped revitalize Languedoc's reputation in wine circles.

Anne Bradford Townsend, The Cathars of Languedoc as heretics: From the Perspectives of Five Contemporary Scholars, page 147 (UMI Microform, ProQuest, 2008).

As the Languedoc was supposedly teeming with Cathars and Cathar sympathisers, this made the region a target for northern French noblemen looking to acquire new fiefs.

Here, Merlot accounted for convert, more than doubling the convert devoted to Cabernet Sauvignon in the Languedoc.

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He would say, E ben, monsur, sètz saget? as in lower Languedoc; Ont anaratz passar? as in the Basses-Alpes; Pòrti un bon moton amb un bon formatge gras as in upper Dauphiné.

It is often made as a single varietal in the vin de pays of the Languedoc.

Saint Dominic met and debated with the Cathars in 1203 during his mission to the Languedoc.

The first Inquisition was temporarily established in Languedoc (south of France) in 1184.

The influence of Australian flying winemakers has been considerable in how Cabernet Sauvignon is treated by some Languedoc wine estates, with some producers making wines that can seem like they are from the New World.

The kingdom was vulnerable: war was still going on in the County of Toulouse, and the royal army was occupied fighting resistance in Languedoc.

The Languedoc producers who give serious consideration to Cabernet Sauvignon, generally rely on irrigation to compensate for the climate.

The literature produced by the troubadours in the Languedoc is unique and strongly distinct from that of Royal circles in the north.

The most important was the study of the Peasants of Languedoc by Braudel's star pupil and successor Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie.

The production of vins doux naturels was perfected by Arnaud de Villeneuve at the University of Montpellier in the 13th century and they are now quite common in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France.

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Common combinations with languedoc

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "languedoc" in a sentence?
An example: "Wine was brought to the Minervois (and other regions of the Languedoc) by Greeks in the sixth century BCE, yet production ramped up with the spread of the Roman Empire." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "languedoc" from authentic English texts.
What does "languedoc" mean?
Languedoc means: A former province of southern France; since 2016, part of the region of Occitania.
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