Noranda

== French == === Etymology === The neighbourhood is named after a former mine, the name of which derives from a contracted compound of nord (“north”) +‎ Canada. The middle c of the compound was dropped as the result of a transcription error. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɔ.ʁɑ̃.da/ Hyphenation: No‧ran‧da Rhymes: -a === Proper noun === Noranda m a neighbourhood and former city in Rouyn-Noranda Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada ==== Derived terms ==== Norandien, Norandienne Rouyn-Noranda