empereur

See also: empereür and empéreur

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FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle French empereur, from Old French empereor, empereür, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin imperātor.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.pʁœʁ/

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NounEdit

empereur m (plural empereurs, feminine impératrice)

1. emperor

Derived termsEdit

• manchot empereur

Related termsEdit

• empire

Further readingEdit

• “empereur” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Middle FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old French empereor.

NounEdit

empereur m (plural empereurs)

1. emperor

DescendantsEdit

• French: empereur

ReferencesEdit

• empereur on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)