Charles

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A hamlet in Brayford parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6832).
  4. (countable, uncountable) A neighbourhood of Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
  5. (countable, uncountable) Synonym of Floreana: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

Concepts

Charles de Galles

Liste des souverains de Castille

Charles de Basse-Lotharingie

Charles de Gueldre

Charles d’Orléans

Charles River

Charles d’Aquitaine

Charles II le Chauve

Charles de Blois

Charles de Durazzo

Charles de Lorraine

Charles de Calabre

Charles Ier

Charles VII

Charles IX

Jacques Alexandre César Charles

Charles Ier de Guise

Charles IV du Maine

Charles Ier de Bourbon

Charles Ier d’Aumale

Synonymes

Charles I

Charles II

Charlie Chang

Charles the Bald

Charles the Great

Prince Charles

Jacques Charles

Charles IX

Charles Stuart

Charles VII

Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles

Charles River

Traductions

Κάρολος

Carlo di Lorena

Charel

Karl I.

Karel van Neder-Lotharingen

Karl von Egmond

Karel van Gelre

Fréquence

B1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/t͡ʃɑɹlz/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From French Charles, from Old French Charles, Carles, from Latin Carolus, from and also reinfluenced by Frankish and Old High German Karl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz (“free man”); compare the English word churl and the German Kerl. In reference to the Ecuadorian island, a clipping of the original name King Charles's Island, granted in honor of Charles II of England.

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