alfons

See also: Alfons and alfons'

Danish

Etymology

From French alphonse (pimp), from the main character in the play Monsieur Alphonse by Alexandre Dumas, fils.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈfɔns/, [alˈfʌŋs], [alˈfʌŋˀs] or IPA(key): /alˈfɔns/, [alˈfʌnˀs]

Noun

alfons c (singular definite alfonsen, plural indefinite alfonser)

  1. pimp

Inflection

Declension of alfons
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative alfons alfonsen alfonser alfonserne
genitive alfons' alfonsens alfonsers alfonsernes

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French alphonse (pimp), named after the main character in the play Monsieur Alphonse by Alexandre Dumas, fils.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈal.fɔns/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alfɔns
  • Syllabification: al‧fons
  • Homophone: Alfons

Noun

alfons m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) pimp, procurer
    Synonyms: kupler, rajfur, stręczyciel, sutener
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) jerk, punk (male to whom the speaker holds negative regard)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • alfons in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • alfons in Polish dictionaries at PWN