Ancien Régime
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See also: ancien regime and ancien régime
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French Ancien Régime, from ancien (“former”) + régime (“rule, order”). The word first appeared in English in print in 1794.
Proper noun
[edit]the Ancien Régime
- (historical) The aristocratic social and political system established in France under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, overthrown by the French Revolution of 1789.
Translations
[edit]aristocratic system in France before the French Revolution
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ancien (“former”) + régime (“rule, order”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French Ancien Régime.
Proper noun
[edit]o Ancien Régime m
- (historical, politics) Ancien Régime (aristocratic system in France before the French Revolution)
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