How do you use Saintonge in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Saintonge in a sentence
Saintonge meaning
- A former province of France, whose capital was Saintes; now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
- A habitational surname from French.
Using Saintonge
- The main meaning on this page is: A former province of France, whose capital was Saintes; now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. | A habitational surname from French.
Context around Saintonge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Saintonge
- In this selection, "saintonge" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, santones and war stand out and add context to how "saintonge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include angély in saintonge and capital of saintonge. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "saintonge" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with saintonge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They abandoned their homes completely with the intention of settling among the Santones ( Saintonge ). (14 words)
When first created, the commune of Saintes was assigned as the prefecture of the department (Saintes had previously been the capital of Saintonge). (23 words)
The contemporary chronicler Giovanni Villani reports gossip that he had bound himself to King Philip IV of France by a formal agreement before his elevation, made at St. Jean d'Angély in Saintonge. (33 words)
The contemporary chronicler Giovanni Villani reports gossip that he had bound himself to King Philip IV of France by a formal agreement before his elevation, made at St. Jean d'Angély in Saintonge. (33 words)
To enforce this Louis IX won the battle of Taillebourg in the Saintonge War together with Alphonse against a revolt allied with king Henry III of England, who also participated in the battle. (33 words)
When first created, the commune of Saintes was assigned as the prefecture of the department (Saintes had previously been the capital of Saintonge). (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
The contemporary chronicler Giovanni Villani reports gossip that he had bound himself to King Philip IV of France by a formal agreement before his elevation, made at St. Jean d'Angély in Saintonge.
They abandoned their homes completely with the intention of settling among the Santones ( Saintonge ).
To enforce this Louis IX won the battle of Taillebourg in the Saintonge War together with Alphonse against a revolt allied with king Henry III of England, who also participated in the battle.
When first created, the commune of Saintes was assigned as the prefecture of the department (Saintes had previously been the capital of Saintonge).