Monégasque

See also: Monegasque and monégasque

English

WOTD – 2 July 2011

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Monégasque, from Ligurian munegascu, from Munegu.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɒnəɡæsk/, /ˌmɒnɪˈɡæsk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑnɪˈɡæsk/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

Monégasque (plural Monégasques)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Monaco.
    Synonym: Monacan
  2. (uncountable) a Ligurian dialect spoken in Monaco.

Translations

Adjective

Monégasque (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants.
    Synonym: Monacan

Translations

French

Etymology

From Ligurian munegascu, from Munegu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ.ne.ɡask/

Noun

Monégasque m or f by sense (plural Monégasques)

  1. Monégasque (native or inhabitant of Monaco)

Descendants

  • → English: Monégasque
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