Provence is a region in the south-east of France. It runs from the Mediterranean coast up into hills and mountains inland. People know it for wine, fruit, olive oil, and lavender, and for long warm summers that draw tourists to the beaches and the countryside.

Provence普羅旺斯is a region in the south-east of France是法國東南部的一個地區。It它runs from the Mediterranean coast up into hills and mountains inland從地中海沿岸一路延伸到內陸的丘陵和山區。People人們know it for wine, fruit, olive oil, and lavender知道它以葡萄酒、水果、橄欖油和薰衣草聞名and for long warm summers也以長又溫暖的夏天聞名that draw tourists to the beaches and the countryside吸引遊客前往海灘和鄉間。

The big coastal cities people name are Nice and Marseille (older English often wrote Marseilles).

The big coastal cities people name人們常提到的大型海岸城市are Nice and Marseille是尼斯和馬賽(older English often wrote Marseilles)（舊式英文常寫作Marseilles）。

In the kitchen, herbes de Provence is a dried mix of herbs meant to taste of that countryside — though actually the jar in a supermarket is a flavour idea, not a legal map of the old region. The modern administrative area has a longer name, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, so tourist “Provence” and the official borders do not match perfectly.

In the kitchen在廚房裡herbes de Provence herbes de Provence（普羅旺斯香草）is a dried mix of herbs是一種乾燥的綜合香草meant to taste of that countryside目的是帶出那片鄉間的味道 — though actually不過其實the jar in a supermarket超市裡的那一罐is a flavour idea, not a legal map of the old region只是一種風味的概念，不是舊地區的法定範圍。The modern administrative area現在的行政區has a longer name有一個比較長的名字, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur也就是Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurso tourist “Provence” and the official borders do not match perfectly所以觀光客講的「普羅旺斯」跟官方的邊界並不完全一樣。

In English the stress sits on the second syllable.

In English在英文裡the stress sits on the second syllable重音落在第二個音節上。