The Chapel Fischbach in Xhoffraix

Xhoffraix ([French pronunciation: [(h)ɔfʀɛ][n 1]]; Walloon: Xhofrai [Hofrê or Hyofrê[n 2] pronounced [hɔ.'fʀɛː] ⓘ]) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Malmedy, district of Bévercé, located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Xhoffraix is located in the foothills of the High Fens region, along a national road connecting Malmedy to Signal de Botrange.

Notes

  1. ↑ Jean-Marie Pierret, Phonétique historique du français et notions de phonétique générale, Louvain-la-Neuve, Peeters, 1994, p. 106. (French language pronunciation)
  2. ↑ Jean Haust, Enquête dialectale sur la toponymie wallonne, Vaillant-Carmanne, Liège, 1940-1941, p. 1.

50°28′N 6°04′E / 50.467°N 6.067°E / 50.467; 6.067

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