Calcutta (former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal) proper noun [UK: kælˈk.ʌ.tə] [US: ˌkælˈk.ə.tə] | Calcutta◼◼◼nom propre {m}He despaired of establishing his office in Calcutta. = Il désespérait de pouvoir ouvrir son bureau à Calcutta. Kolkata◼◼◻nom propre {m} |