See also: doyenne

French edit

Etymology edit

From doyen +‎ ; corresponding to Latin decānātus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dwa.jɛ.ne/, /dwa.je.ne/
  • (file)

Noun edit

doyenné m (plural doyennés)

  1. deanship
  2. deanery, decanate
  3. a type of creamy pear

Further reading edit