vainqueur
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vaincre + -eur. Compare Italian vincitore, Spanish and Portuguese vencedor.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vainqueur m (plural vainqueurs, feminine vainqueuse or vainqueure or vainqueresse)
- conqueror
- Synonym: conquérant
- victor, winner
- Synonyms: gagnant, triomphateur
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “vainqueur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]vainqueur m (plural vainqueurs)
Descendants
[edit]- French: vainqueur
References
[edit]- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (venqueor, supplement)
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