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Meaning of "grand seigneur" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRAND SEIGNEUR

Literally: great lord.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAND SEIGNEUR

grand seigneur  [ɡrɑ̃ sɛɲœr] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAND SEIGNEUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grand seigneur 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 GRAND SEIGNEUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grand seigneur in the English dictionary

The definition of grand seigneur in the dictionary is a dignified or aristocratic man.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAND SEIGNEUR


Messeigneurs
mesɛɲœr
Monseigneur
mɔ̃sɛɲœr

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAND SEIGNEUR

grand old man
Grand Old Party
grand opening
grand opera
grand piano
Grand Prix
Grand Rapids
Grand Remonstrance
grand slam
grand staircase
grand total
grand tour
grand unified theory
Grand Union Canal
grand vizier

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAND SEIGNEUR

affaire d´honneur
affaires d´honneur
carillonneur
droit du seigneur
entrepreneur
intrapreneur
migraineur
mumpreneur
proneur
raisonneur
seigneur
souteneur
Tourneur

Synonyms and antonyms of grand seigneur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grand seigneur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAND SEIGNEUR

Find out the translation of grand seigneur to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grand seigneur from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grand seigneur» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大领主
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gran señor
570 millions of speakers

English

grand seigneur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भव्य ठाकुर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الإقطاعي الكبير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Grand Seigneur
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grande senhor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্র্যান্ড সিজনার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grand seigneur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seigneur besar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grandseigneur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

壮大な封建領主
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그랜드 영주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grand seigneur
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

quyền lớn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரும் சீக்கியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भव्य seigneur
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beylerbeyi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Grand Seigneur
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Grand Seigneur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Grand Seigneur
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Grand Seigneur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

grand άρχοντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grand seigneur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Grand Seigneur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grand Seigneur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grand seigneur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAND SEIGNEUR»

The term «grand seigneur» is normally little used and occupies the 134.057 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAND SEIGNEUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grand seigneur» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grand seigneur» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAND SEIGNEUR»

Discover the use of grand seigneur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grand seigneur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Un Acadmicien Grand Seigneur Et Libertin Au 17e Sicle. ...
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.
E Grard-Gailly, E Grard-Gailly, 2009
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The Trail of the Grand Seigneur
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Olin L. (Olin Linus) Lyman, 2012
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The Costume of Turkey, Illustrated by a Series of ...
PLANCHE l Le Kislar Aga. 2 Une Sultane, ou Odalisque. 3 Officiers du Grand Seigneur. 4 Une Femme Turque en habit de Province. . 5 Le Porteur de la Cuillier-a-pot devant les J auissaires. 6 Chef des Ulemal. 7 Une Musicien dc la Maison du ...
‎1802
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A Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the John Rylands ...
... hunkiar yedeclari, chevaux de main du Grand Seigneur (four mounted figures, each leading a spare mount); (70) ci/iceler, dgudgelar, nains (pair of mounted figures); (71—2) samsoncz Zagarcz yeriiceriler, samsoundgi, zagardgi, tazidgi; ...
Jan Schmidt, 2011
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The habitant, and other French-Canadian poems
TO the hut of the peasant , or lordly hall, To the heart of the king, or humblest thrall, Sooner or late, love comes to all, And it came to the Grand Seigneur, my dear, It came to the Grand Seigneur. The robins were singing a roundelay, And the air ...
William Henry Drummond, 1807
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Mémoires de Messire Gaspard de Saulx, Seigneur de Tavannes: ...
O si le Grand Seigneur avoit mille lzomn'us de mesme ce: blancs (c) , Pour (a) Ibid., p. :.16 8c 7.17, (b) C'étoit un Officier de sa chambre que le Sultan avoit envoyé pour renouveller avec la France les anciens traités. (c) Ces blanc: étaient les ...
Gaspard de Saulx (seigneur de Tavannes), 1787
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The history of the imperiall estate of the grand seigneurs, ...
Along the bankes of that Chamiell which doth water the walls of xhcSerraU, therearebuilt feuenteene great stables, whercas the Grand Seigneur hath a great number of Horses of rare esteeme , whereon hemounts when hee goes to the Warre ...
Michel Baudier, 1635
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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
An ambitious scheme. . . . although economic prospects are grim in the short run, “they look much better in the long run, as many of the grands projets may eventually become operational” (M.D. in West Africa 1983). grand seigneur n., ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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At Home with the Diplomats: Inside a European Foreign Ministry
The ministry's grand seigneur in the decades following 1905, Fritz WedelJarlsberg, makes a thinly disguised appearance in Proust's Remembrance of Things Past as “Le prince de Faffenheim- Munsterburg-Weinigen.” That work's Norwegian ...
Iver B. Neumann, 2012
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The dictionary historical and critical of Mr. Peter Bayle
L'Empereur de Turcs " fuccede au Titre de Grand Seigneur, auffi bien " qu'en la meilleure partie de fes Roiaumes, Sc en " la forme de son Gouvernement. De facon que, " sans revelation Sc fans prophetie, Socratei a pu parler du Grand ...
Pierre Bayle, Pierre Desmaizeaux, Anthelme Tricaud, 1739

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAND SEIGNEUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grand seigneur is used in the context of the following news items.
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Andy Murray: 'For a while I wasn't enjoying tennis. Now, I love it'
... between the best player in the world and the one who was just that for so long and is now the game's the game's 33-year-old grand seigneur. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Milestones of Innovation 8: Ten Minutes in White House Shapes …
... and the sunny Hudson Valley grand seigneur, Franklin Roosevelt. Bush, who became head of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1939 ... «Xconomy, Jun 15»
3
Jacques Parizeau, un grand seigneur
Jacques Parizeau did his best to divide Quebec from Canada. In his own way, though, he contributed much to Canada. In the 1960s, he was ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
4
Stephen Fry visits Apple HQ and recalls the time he annoyed Steve …
Fully 23 years old, it's a grand seigneur by Silicon Valley standards. I make the point, hoping that I don't sound insulting to my host country, that ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
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When Stephen Fry met Jony Ive: the self-confessed tech geek talks …
Fully 23 years old, it's a grand seigneur by Silicon Valley standards. I make the point, hoping that I don't sound insulting to my host country, that ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
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When Stephen Fry met Apple's Jony Ive
Fully 23 years old, it's a grand seigneur by Silicon Valley standards. I make the point, hoping that I don't sound insulting to my host country, that ... «The West Australian, May 15»
7
Emissaire de Kabila: la mise au point de Kamerhe
A la lumière du communiqué de l'UNC, il est patent que Kalev Mutond prend la posture de l'envoyé du « grand seigneur ». Celui-ci ne fait que ... «Direct.cd, May 15»
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L'OL s'attend à des offres de malade pour Fékir et Lacazette
... là-dessus il est plutôt grand seigneur. S'il vend pour une autre raison ce sera impardonnable, je vois mal les supporters accepter la décision. «Foot01.com, Feb 15»
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Prince Commodus Andrew Holness and the politically epileptic JLP
Not even the grand seigneur of the party -- Bruce Golding -- was spared from the avalanche of political grenades falling on the party last week. «Jamaica Observer, Feb 15»
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Vernet-les-Bains : 790 000 euros pour mener une vie de château...fort
... exploitant des Bains, l'ouvrage féodal attend un acte d'achat grand seigneur. On y imagine ripailles et breuvages abondamment servis au ... «L'indépendant.fr, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Grand seigneur [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/grand-seigneur>. May 2024 ».
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