grand-duc

== English == === Alternative forms === grand duc === Etymology === From French grand-duc. Doublet of grand duke. === Noun === grand-duc (plural grands-ducs) A French grand duke. Coordinate term: grande-duchesse ==== Related terms ==== duc == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡʁɑ̃.dyk/ === Noun === grand-duc m (plural grands-ducs, feminine grande-duchesse) grand duke faire la tournée des grands-ducs ― to paint the town red Eurasian eagle-owl grand-duc d'Amérique ― great horned owl grand-duc d'Europe ― Eurasian eagle owl hibou grand-duc ― Eurasian eagle owl ==== Descendants ==== → Arabic: غْرَانْدُوق (ḡrāndūq) → English: grand-duc → Persian: گراندوک (gerânduk) → Turkish: grandük === Further reading === “grand-duc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012