Synonyms for faubourg
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris, New Orleans, Montreal, or Quebec City.
Forms
- Plural
- faubourgs → suburbs…
Example sentences
- suburb Layla lived in a very wealthy suburb of New York.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| faubourg | rising | |
| suburb | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- suburb2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (suburb2 = 2 syllables).