throne
throne
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. le trône (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Visitors admire the ancient throne, which is covered in carved details.Les visiteurs admirent le trône ancien, qui est couvert de détails sculptés.
2. (figurative) (power of a sovereign)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. le trône (M) (figurative)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Even though he was the heir to the throne, Gerald grew up trapped in a tower.Bien qu'il fût l'héritier du trône, Gerald grandit enfermé dans une tour.
3. (colloquial) (toilet)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. le trône (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
My grandfather spends hours on the throne.Mon grand-père passe des heures sur le trône.
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