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Dauphin in French

Dauphin in French is Dauphin, dauphin — Dauphin means historically, the title given to the eldest son and heir of the King of France.

Dauphin in French

Dauphin
proper noun
dauphin
noun
The eldest son of the king of France. Under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, the Dauphin of France, generally shortened to Dauphin, was heir apparent to the throne of France. The title derived from the main title of the Dauphin, Dauphin of Viennois.

What does "Dauphin" mean?

  1. noun Historically, the title given to the eldest son and heir of the King of France.
    "The young dauphin would one day inherit the throne of France."
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Dauphin in a sentence

  • The young dauphin would one day inherit the throne of France.

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What is "Dauphin" in French?

"Dauphin" in French is Dauphin, dauphin. Dauphin means: Historically, the title given to the eldest son and heir of the King of France.

How do you use "Dauphin" in a sentence?

Example: "The young dauphin would one day inherit the throne of France." In French, "Dauphin" is Dauphin, dauphin.

Are there other ways to say "Dauphin" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Dauphin": Dauphin, dauphin.

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