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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French throne, from Old French trosne, trone, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos, “chair”, “throne”).
Pronunciation
Noun
trône m (plural trônes)
- throne (royal seat)
- Il s’est approché du trône respectueusement. ― He approached the throne reverently.
- (colloquial) throne (lavatory)
- Le gamin est sur le trône. ― The kid is on the throne.
Descendants
Verb
trône
- inflection of trôner:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
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