parrain
Meaning
- godfather; masculine of marraine
- namer, christener (of a ship)
- Synonym of patron
- Synonym of patron
- crime boss; godfather
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pa.ʁɛ̃/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French parrain, parrein, parrin, from Early Medieval Latin patrīnus (“godfather”), from Latin pater (“father”).
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