duc
Meaning
duke (nobleman)
Concepts
duke
prince
owl
duchess
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dyk/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French duc, from Old French duc, borrowed from Latin ducem (“duke, commander”), from dūcere (“to lead”).
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Sentences
Philippe , répéta-t-il, le duc de Maillefert ? … Oui .
Philippe, he repeated, the Duke of Maillefert?... Yes.
À l'époque révolutionnaire le château 🏰 appartient au duc de Cossé-Brissac, baron de la Motte-Saint-Jean.
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During the revolutionary era, the castle belonged to the Duke of Cossé-Brissac, Baron de la Motte-Saint-Jean.
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