Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.
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Ypres
//ˈiːpɹə//
Synonyms for "ypres" (5 found)
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8 translations across 7 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- Ieper name (City in Flanders)
German
1 entries- Ypern name (City in Flanders)
Italian
1 entries- Ipro name (City in Flanders)
Korean
1 entries- 이프르 name (City in Flanders)
Latin
2 entries- Hyprae name (City in Flanders)
- Ypra name (City in Flanders)
Marathi
1 entries- इप्र name (City in Flanders)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Ieper name (City in Flanders)
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