Ville is the French word for city. The derivative suffix "-ville" is commonly used in English in names of cities, towns and villages.

Derived words

• Hooverville - an area where people generally lived during the Great Depression.
• Village - an english word that meant a town that was below the line of becoming a city.

Famous-ville cities

• Nashville, Tennessee

Ville in pop culture

• The Amityville Horror is a notorius horror movie.

External links

• Ville on French Wikipedia
• Ville on Wiktionary