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How do you pronounce the french word Detroit?
In French, "Detroit" is pronounced as "day-twah."
Where did the Cadillac get its name?
it is french. Cadillac's namesake is from the french founder of Detroit. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit
Who immigrated to Detroit in the late 1800s?
The French are the ones who immigrated to Detroit in the early 1800s.
Who settled in Detroit french or Dutch?
The city of Detroit was initially settled by the French in 1701 under the leadership of Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac. The Dutch did not play a significant role in the early settlement of Detroit.
What french word for Detroit?
Détroit, it's a french word meaning "strait", Detroit (Michigan) was founded by a frenchman named Antoine de la mothe Cadillac
What Detroit French for?
"Détroit" is the French word for "narrow" (adjective) or "strait" (noun).
How is Detroit pronounced in french?
It is pronounced: Detwo
What city in Michigan is in french?
Detroit Sault Ste. Maire
Who are French people related to?
spanish, italian, portuguese and french are latin related
Which city was not found by the french san antonio Detroit or new Orleans?
Detroit was not founded by the French; it was established by the French in 1701, but it was primarily developed by British and American settlers later on. In contrast, both San Antonio and New Orleans have strong French colonial histories, with New Orleans being founded by the French in 1718.
Which nation claimed Detroit in 1763?
In 1763, Detroit was claimed by Great Britain following the conclusion of the French and Indian War. The British took control of the territory as part of the Treaty of Paris, which ceded French territories in North America to Britain. This marked a significant shift in colonial power in the region, as Detroit had previously been under French control.
What is the latin meaning of Detroit?
Detroit is a French word meaning strait, and the corresponding Latin word is Fretum (strait, sound, estuary, channel).
