proper noun/bas.tɛʁ/
Basse-Terre (the capital city of the overseas department of Guadeloupe, France); Basse-Terre (an island comprising the western half of the overseas department of Guadeloupe)
Compound of bas (“low”) + terre (“land”).
/bas.tɛʁ/
Basse-Terre (the capital city of the overseas department of Guadeloupe, France); Basse-Terre (an island comprising the western half of the overseas department of Guadeloupe)
Compound of bas (“low”) + terre (“land”).