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Vinony

Port-au-Prince

proper noun

  1. capital of Haiti
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹɪns/ / /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹæ̃s/ / /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹɪns/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree French Port-au-Princebor. English Port-au-Prince Borrowed from French Port-au-Prince.

  1. The capital city of Haiti.

    “The country’s main airport in Port-au-Prince has been closed periodically and was shuttered again on Tuesday after gunfire hit a commercial passenger airplane flying in from the US.”