alphonse

== French == === Alternative forms === Alphonse === Etymology === From the given name Alphonse, from the main character in the play Monsieur Alphonse by Alexandre Dumas, fils. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /al.fɔ̃s/ === Noun === alphonse m (plural alphonses) (rare, slang, dated) a pimp Synonym: maquereau ==== Derived terms ==== alphonsisme alphonsiste === Further reading === “alphonse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012