proper noun/pɔ.ljɛtʁ/
Pollestres (a town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia)
Related: pollestrenc
Borrowed from Catalan Pollestres, from Latin palūdestris, feminine of palūdester (“swampy, marshy”), from palūs, palūdis (“swamp, marsh”) + -ester.