"tyran" meaning in French

See tyran in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ti.ʁɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-tyran.ogg Forms: tyrans [plural], tyranne [feminine], tyrane [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French tyran, borrowed from Latin tyrannus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos). Replaced Old French tirant. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|tyran|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French tyran, {{inh+|fr|frm|tyran}} Inherited from Middle French tyran, {{der|fr|la|tyrannus}} Latin tyrannus, {{der|fr|grc|τύραννος}} Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=tyranne|f2=tyrane}} tyran m (plural tyrans, feminine tyranne or tyrane)
  1. tyrant Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tyran-fr-noun-yAhE-UeQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Stock characters Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 54 46
  2. bully Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tyran-fr-noun-~5B7MKzf Categories (other): Stock characters Disambiguation of Stock characters: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tyrannie, tyrannique, tyranniser
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

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