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Edouard
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See also:
Édouard
and
Êdouard
Contents
1
French
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Proper noun
1.2.1
Usage notes
2
Middle French
2.1
Proper noun
French
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Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/e.dwaʁ/
Proper noun
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Edouard
m
a male
given name
, a typographical variant of
Édouard
Usage notes
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In older French practice, capital letters did not take diacritics, so
É
becomes
E
. This was mostly done because of technical constraints. Formal orthotypography maintains the diacritics.
Middle French
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Proper noun
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Edouard
a male
given name