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Russian
Etymology
From Monsieur Alphonse, a book by Alexandre Dumas fils.
Pronunciation
Noun
альфо́нс • (alʹfóns) m anim (genitive альфо́нса, nominative plural альфо́нсы, genitive plural альфо́нсов)
- a man, who is dependent on a woman (or women)
Declension
References
- Ушаков Д. Н. [Ušakov D. N.], editor (1935–1940), “альфонс”, in Толковый словарь русского языка (Tolkovyj slovarʹ russkovo jazyka) [Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Gosudarstvennoje izdatelʹstvo inostrannyx i nacionalʹnyx slovarej