"prince" meaning in French

See prince in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʁɛ̃s/ Audio: Fr-prince.ogg Forms: princes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French prince, from Old French prince, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin prīnceps. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|prince|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French prince, {{inh+|fr|frm|prince}} Inherited from Middle French prince, {{inh|fr|fro|prince}} Old French prince, {{lbor|fr|la|prīnceps|notext=1}} Latin prīnceps Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} prince m (plural princes)
  1. prince Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Monarchy, Nobility Derived forms: bon prince, prince charmant, prince des ténèbres, princesse, Princeville
    Sense id: en-prince-fr-noun-m9Lvep3b Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Russian terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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        }
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        }
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Icelandic: prins",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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            "2": "Prënz",
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            "2": "پرَنس",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "perans"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پرَنس (perans)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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            "3": "prințesă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: prinț, prințesă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: prinț, prințesă"
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        "id": "",
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        "French terms derived from Middle French",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms inherited from Middle French",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links",
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  "word": "prince"
}

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