Port-au-Prince

geographical name

ˌpȯrt-ō-ˈprin(t)s How to pronounce Port-au-Prince (audio)
ˌpȯr-(t)ō-ˈpraⁿs
city and port on the southeast shore of the Gulf of Gonâve; capital of Haiti population 875,978

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“Port-au-Prince.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Port-au-Prince. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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