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grand seigneur

UK/ˌɡrɑn seɪˈnjɜː/US/ˌɡrɑn seɪˈnjɚ/

grand seigneur noun: true gentleman, dignified man.

Noun

grand seigneur (plural grand seigneurs or grands seigneurs)

  1. true gentleman, dignified man

Forms of grand seigneur

pluralgrand seigneurs
pluralgrands seigneurs

Origin of grand seigneur

Unadapted borrowing from French grand seigneur (literally “great lord”).

Questions about grand seigneur

What does grand seigneur mean?
Grand seigneur means true gentleman, dignified man.
What part of speech is grand seigneur?
Grand seigneur is a noun.
How do you pronounce grand seigneur?
Grand seigneur is pronounced /ˌɡrɑn seɪˈnjɜː/ (UK).
What is the plural of grand seigneur?
The plural of grand seigneur is grand seigneurs.

Words near grand seigneur in the dictionary

  1. grand salamis
  2. grand scheme
  3. grand scheme of things
  4. grand schemes
  5. grand schemes of things
  6. grand seigneur
  7. grand seigneurs
  8. grand seignior
  9. grand seigniors
  10. grand sergeanty
  11. grand serjeanty

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