Mistral

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See also: mistral

English

Etymology

From French Mistral.

Proper noun

Mistral

  1. A surname from French.
  2. Frédéric Mistral (French writer)

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan Mistral.

Proper noun

Mistral ?

  1. a surname from Occitan
    Frédéric Mistral, b. 1830
  2. Frédéric Mistral (French writer)
    En 1859, le premier grand poème de Mistral, Mirèio, salué par Lamartine, reçoit un accueil enthousiaste de la critique parisienne.
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Derived terms

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French mistral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪsˈtʁaːl/
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Noun

Mistral m (strong, genitive Mistrals, plural Mistrale)

  1. mistral

Declension

Further reading

  • Mistral” in Duden online
  • Mistral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Restituted from French Mistral. Compare mistral (northwesterly wind).

Proper noun

Mistral ?

  1. a surname, equivalent to English Mistral
    Frederic Mistral, b. 1830

Descendants

  • French: Mistral