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fouquier-tinville

Fou·quier-Tin·ville
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo-kyey-tan-veel]
    • /fu kyeɪ tɛ̃ˈvil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo-kyey-tan-veel]
    • /fu kyeɪ tɛ̃ˈvil/

Definitions of fouquier-tinville word

  • noun fouquier-tinville Antoine Quentin [ahn-twan kahn-tan] /ɑ̃ˈtwan kɑ̃ˈtɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1747?–95, French revolutionist: prosecutor during the Reign of Terror. 1
  • noun fouquier-tinville Antoine Quentin (ɑ̃twan kɑ̃tɛ̃). 1746–95, French revolutionary; as public prosecutor (1793–94) during the Reign of Terror, he sanctioned the guillotining of Desmoulins, Danton, and Robespierre 0

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Parts of speech for Fouquier-tinville

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fouquier-tinville popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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