Places in Grenada with french names

French name Meaning

Grand anse Big bay
L'Anse Aux Épines Bay of thorns
Morne Rouge Red hill
Beausejour Beautiful view
Frequente Frequented
Grand mal Big evil
La Mode Fashion
Mardi Gra Fat Tuesday
Mont tout All mountain

Apretout After all

Anse la Roche ( Carriacou) Rock bay

Beaulieu Beautiful place

Belle isles Beautiful island

Belmont Beautiful mount

Bonaire Good air

Celeste Celestial

Corbeau Raven

Crochu Hooked, crooked

Duquesne "from the Oak"

Durmont Hard mountain

Fontainbleu falls After the town of Fontainebleau, south of Paris

Gouyave Guava

Grand Bras Long arms

Grand Roy Great king

Gros Point Big point

La Baye The bay

la Filette The little girl

La Fortune Fortune

La Mode Fashion

La Poterie The potter's

La Sagesse bay Wisdom bay

La Tante The aunt

La Borie An old shepherd hut

Marigot The swamp

Marquis Marquee

Mirabeau A place where you have a large view

Mon Plaisir My pleasure

Montreuil numerous placenames in France

Morne dÃ©lice : delightful mountain

Morne Docteur : doctor mount

Morne Fendue : cracked mountain

Morne jaloux : jealous mountain

Morne Longue : long mountain

Morne rouge : red mountain

Morne Tranquille : Quiet mountain

Noelville : Christmastown

Nonpareil : without equal

Palmiste : palm tree

Pecher : peach tree

perdmontemps : wastes my time

Petite Anse : small bay

Petite Martinique : Little Martinique (from the name of the large French island in the Carribbean)

Petit Saint Hilaire (on Carriacou): little Saint Hilaire (a place name existing as very numerous villages in France)

Pomme rose : pink apple

QuarriÃ¨re : a quarry

Ravine : gulch, gully

Requin Bay : Shark bay

Ronde island : round island

Rosemont : rose mount

Saint Cloud (French town near Paris)

Saint-Omer : a town in northern France

Salines : salt pans, salt fields

Sans Souci : without trouble

Sauteurs : jumpers

Soubise : under winter's winds

Terre Cannes : Sugar Cane fields

Vendome : (from the French town VendÃ´me)