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Get to know Manche better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Manche in a sentence

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Manche | Manchester | Manchego | Manchestereveningnews | Manches | Mancheswar

Manche meaning

A department of Normandy, France. Capital: Saint-Lô.

Using Manche

  • The main meaning on this page is: A department of Normandy, France. Capital: Saint-Lô.
  • In the example corpus, manche often appears in combinations such as: la manche, manche main.

Context around Manche

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

borg 1× maritime 1× granville 1×

Often after:

main 2×

Sentence patterns with Manche

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

21 while manche has least 1× channel la manche is about 1× french la manche main shape 1× name la manche main has 1× of granville manche 1× operated by manche îles express 1× prefet maritime manche who overseas 1× towards borg manche whom farrugia 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another comment followed 1× eure has most 1× ferry services to 1× the french name 1× the name is 1× the river s 1×

Common sentence endings:

and condor ferries 1× around 7600 bc 1× during a meeting 1× manche main shape 1× of granville manche 1× the 17th century 1×

Words around Manche

Just before it in the word index:

manchar 3 manchanda 4 mancham 4 manchaca 2 mancha 35 manch 19

Just after it in the word index:

manchego 11 manches 2 manchester 4.875 manchestereveningnews 3 mancheswar 2 manchild 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Manche

  • In this selection, "manche" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, borg, maritime, granville and main stand out and add context to how "manche" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 21 while manche has least and channel la manche is about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "manche" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with manche

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

They are an incorporated part of the commune of Granville ( Manche ). (11 words)

Eure has most cover (21%) while Manche has least (4%), a characteristic shared with the Islands. (16 words)

The French name la Manche main has been in use since at least the 17th century. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

They were taken to Boulogne-sur-Mer and handed over to police at around 8.15am, the Prefet Maritime Manche, who overseas Channel operations for the French, said. (28 words)

Another comment followed, this time directed towards Borg Manche’ whom Farrugia labelled “a hypocrite”, making reference to some issue that had cropped up during a meeting. (26 words)

Ferry services to Normandy are operated by Manche Îles Express, and services between Jersey and Saint Malo are operated by Compagnie Corsaire and Condor Ferries. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

Another comment followed, this time directed towards Borg Manche’ whom Farrugia labelled “a hypocrite”, making reference to some issue that had cropped up during a meeting.

They were taken to Boulogne-sur-Mer and handed over to police at around 8.15am, the Prefet Maritime Manche, who overseas Channel operations for the French, said.

Eure has most cover (21%) while Manche has least (4%), a characteristic shared with the Islands.

Ferry services to Normandy are operated by Manche Îles Express, and services between Jersey and Saint Malo are operated by Compagnie Corsaire and Condor Ferries.

The French name la Manche main has been in use since at least the 17th century.

The name is usually said to refer to the Channel's sleeve (French la manche main) shape.

The river's mouth on the English Channel (La Manche) is about convert downstream of the city, established around 7600 BC.

They are an incorporated part of the commune of Granville ( Manche ).

Common combinations with manche

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "manche" in a sentence?
An example: "Another comment followed, this time directed towards Borg Manche’ whom Farrugia labelled “a hypocrite”, making reference to some issue that had cropped up during a meeting." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "manche" from authentic English texts.
What does "manche" mean?
Manche means: A department of Normandy, France. Capital: Saint-Lô.
How many example sentences with "manche" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "manche", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.