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Bonaparte
Bonaparte (name) means a Corsican surname, most famously borne by Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France. Example: “Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the French in 1804.”
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A Corsican surname, most famously borne by Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France.
"Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the French in 1804."
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Etymology
From Italian buona, "good," and parte, "part, share."
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What does “Bonaparte” mean?
The word “Bonaparte” means a Corsican surname, most famously borne by Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France.
How do you use “Bonaparte” in a sentence?
Here is “Bonaparte” used in a sentence: “Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the French in 1804.”
What part of speech is “Bonaparte”?
“Bonaparte” is a name.
Where does the word “Bonaparte” come from?
The word “Bonaparte” comes from Italian. From Italian buona, "good," and parte, "part, share.".
Is “Bonaparte” a common word?
“Bonaparte” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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