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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNapoleone
Pronunciation / Transliteration: napoleˈone
"Napoleone Bonaparte divenne imperatore dei francesi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Napoleon Bonaparte, French general and emperor (1769–1821).
"Napoleon reshaped the political landscape of Europe in the early 19th century." - 2
A puff pastry layered with cream or custard, also known as a mille-feuille.
"She ordered a sweet napoleon and a cup of coffee at the Parisian bakery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Italian given name Napoleone, historically associated with the island of Corsica. It gained global prominence through Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Napoleon" is said worldwide
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Napoléon
Transliteration: napɔleɔ̃
"Napoléon a conquis une grande partie de l'Europe."
Napoleon
Transliteration: napoleɔn
"Napoleon wurde in Korsika geboren."
Napoleone
Transliteration: napoleˈone
"Napoleone Bonaparte divenne imperatore dei francesi."
Napoleón
Transliteration: napoleˈon
"Napoleón fue un brillante estratega militar."
Napoleão
Transliteration: napoleˈɐ̃w
"Napoleão Bonaparte marcou a história europeia."
नेपोलियन
Transliteration: nepoliyan
"नेपोलियन एक महान सेनापति था।"
拿破仑
Transliteration: Nápòlún
"拿破仑是法国历史上著名的军事家。"
나폴레옹
Transliteration: napolleong
"나폴레옹은 유럽의 많은 지역을 정복했습니다."
ナポレオン
Transliteration: Naporeon
"ナポレオンはフランスの皇帝でした。"
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