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Meaning of "dauphin" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DAUPHIN

From Old French: originally a family name; adopted as a title by the Counts of Vienne and later by the French crown princes.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DAUPHIN

ˈdɔːfɪn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAUPHIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dauphin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAUPHIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dauphin

Dauphin, may refer to: Royal title ▪ Dauphin of France ▪ Dauphin of Auvergne; see List of rulers of Auvergne#Dauphins of Auvergne ▪ Dauphin of Viennois; see List of Counts of Albon and Dauphins of Viennois Places in Manitoba, Canada ▪ Dauphin, Manitoba ▪ Dauphin, Manitoba ▪ Dauphin ▪ Dauphin, a federal electoral district in Canada ▪ Dauphin, a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, a Canadian province ▪ Dauphin Regional Airport ▪ Dauphin railway station ▪ Dauphin Lake Other places ▪ Dauphin, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France ▪ Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States ▪ Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States ▪ Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States ▪ Dauphin Quarter, Saint Lucia Other uses ▪ Dauphin ▪ USS Dauphin, a ship ▪ "The Dauphin", an episode of Star Trek:The Next Generation ▪ Eurocopter Dauphin, a helicopter series ▪ Dauphin, a French submarine seized by Italy during World War II to be converted into a cargo submarine ▪ a cheese, see Maroilles ▪ Le Dauphin, defunct French car manufacturer...

Definition of dauphin in the English dictionary

The definition of dauphin in the dictionary is the title of the direct heir to the French throne; the eldest son of the king of France.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAUPHIN

bluefin · bowfin · coffin · delphin · dolphin · dynorphin · elfin · endorphin · fin · Finn · griffin · MacGuffin · McGuffin · muffin · paraffin · perfin · puffin · redfin · serafin · tiffin

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAUPHIN

dault · Daumier · daunder · dauner · daunomycin · daunorubicin · daunt · daunted · daunter · daunting · dauntingly · dauntless · dauntlessly · dauntlessness · daunton · dauphine · dauphiness · daur · daut · dautie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAUPHIN

Australian snubfin dolphin · bottlenose dolphin · bovine somatotrophin · chorionic gonadotrophin · corticotrophin · dystrophin · Godolphin · luteotrophin · river dolphin · seraphin · snubfin dolphin · somatotrophin · thyrotrophin

Synonyms and antonyms of dauphin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dauphin» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DAUPHIN

Find out the translation of dauphin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dauphin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dauphin» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

王太子
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

delfín
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dauphin
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Dauphin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دوفين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дофин
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

delfim
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Dauphin
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

dauphin
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Dauphin
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

dauphin
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

王太子
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

황태자
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dauphin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dauphin
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அரசன்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

डफिन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

veliahdım
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

delfino
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Dauphin
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дофін
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Dauphin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δελφίνος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dauphin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dauphin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dauphin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dauphin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAUPHIN»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dauphin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAUPHIN»

Discover the use of dauphin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dauphin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dauphin County Reports
Beginning with 1917, the Opinions, rules and regulations of the Public Service Commission and the Workmens Compensation Board, previously included in the Dauphin County reports, are issued separately.
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Early Families of Lancaster, Lebanon and Dauphin Counties, ...
This compilation of genealogies is based on research that included church records, court records, and census records.
Keith A. Dull, 1997
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Centenary Memorial of the Erection of the County of Dauphin: ...
Dauphin Drum Corps. Dauphin Guards, a volunteer military company, of Dauphin , with blue uniform and white stripes, and carrying a beautiful flag, 25 men and 3 officers, Captain William Shoop. THE CIVIC SOCIETIES. The second division ...
William Henry Egle, 1886
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The Little Dauphin
Presently, after some minor adventures, the idea came to him of pretending to be the Dauphin. After considerable rebuffing, for the young man had with characteristic impudence selected for himself a rdle for which he was quite unqualified, ...
Catherine Welch, 1908
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An Abridged Account of the Misfortunes of the Dauphin: ...
of Laurenz first letter to "Mon General," (A.) announcing that the concealment of the Dauphin had been effected ; which must therefore be supposed to have taken place either very early in November, or quite at the end of October. In the " Recit ...
Karl Wilhelm Naundorf, Modeste Gruau (called comte de La Barre), 1838
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The Pennsylvania Manual: 1918
Typists-Mrs. John E. Brane, Harrisburg, Dauphin County. 228 Hummel Street. Miss Agnes A. Brennan, Harrisburg, Dauphin County. 1824 Reizth StreetMiss Mary Carpenter, Harrisburg, Dauphin County. 114 Chestnut Smet, Miss Sabra Clark, ...
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The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin: Louis XVII
Chapter. XII. -. The. Dauphin. 's. Wife. About this time my companion and reputed sister died. Poor woman! She was no grande dame, not even a spotless matron. In her past there had been hours of anguish, despair and shame. An unremitting  ...
Emilia Pardo Bazan, 2012
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Scraps of Dauphin County History
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Parthemore E. W. S. (E Winfield Scott), 2009
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Smull's legislative hand book and manual of the State of ...
Charmen— John H. Bannon, Harrisburg, Dauphin County. 713 Prince Avenue. George S. Callender, Duneannon, Perry County. 2016 Seventh street. • Reuben Davis, Carlisle, Cumberland County. Harrison L. Dean, Harrisburg, Dauphin ...
John Augustus Smull (1832-1879, comp), Herman P. Miller, W. Harry Baker (comp), 1916
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Records of the "Hill" Lutheran Church in Derry Township, ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Dauphin County Lutheran Church (Derry, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAUPHIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dauphin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Road Tripping: Dauphin Island, Alabama is beachy keen
With water advisories lately in Mississippi due to bacteria caused from the warm water, we decided to hit the beach at Dauphin Island, Alabama ... «My New Orleans, Jul 15»
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Central Dauphin School Board approves three-year teachers' contract
Teachers in the Central Dauphin School District will get raises for the ... Deductibles on health insurance policies, a first for Central Dauphin ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
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Bears sighted in Dauphin County
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. —Bears have been spotted in parts of Dauphin County, including on the campus of Hershey Medical Center. Related. «WGAL Lancaster, Jul 15»
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Convicted Dauphin County murderer loses another bid for new trial
WILLIAMSPORT — A convicted Dauphin County murderer has lost another bid ... Dauphin County District Attorney Edward M. Marsico Jr. had ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
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Few attend Upper Dauphin Area School District tax swap hearing
LOYALTON — Only a handful of citizens and school board directors attended a “tax swap” hearing June 25 in the Upper Dauphin Area School ... «Republican & Herald, Jul 15»
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Lower Dauphin assistant superintendent leaving to become …
Lower Dauphin Assistant Superintendent Robert Schultz will leave the district July 15 to become the superintendent of Tulpehocken Area ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
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Dauphin's Countryfest 2015
Monday, June 29, 2015 (Dauphin MB) -- It was one of the hottest weekends that Dauphin has experienced in years, with temperatures climbing ... «Yorkton News Review, Jul 15»
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A Hershey bear? Large black bear spotted roaming in Dauphin County
A Hershey bear? Large black bear spotted roaming in Dauphin County. black bear. A black bear like the one was spotted in Derry Township. «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
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Dauphin County Court officials issue alert about phone, email scams
Dauphin County Court officials issued a warning Wednesday alerting residents to two scams by perpetrators who are masquerading as court ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
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MPD Releases Surveillance Video of Dauphin Street Shooting
Sunday morning a woman was shot in the face while sitting at a red light at the intersection of Dauphin and Monterey Streets. We now have ... «WKRG, Jun 15»
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