marquis de lafayette

mar·quis de La·fa·yette

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahr-kwis, mahr-kee duh laf-ee-et, laf-ey-, lah-fee-, -fey-]
- /ˈmɑr kwɪs, mɑrˈki də ˌlæf iˈɛt, ˌlæf eɪ-, ˌlɑ fi-, -feɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahr-kwis, mahr-kee duh laf-ee-et, laf-ey-, lah-fee-, -fey-]
- /ˈmɑr kwɪs, mɑrˈki də ˌlæf iˈɛt, ˌlæf eɪ-, ˌlɑ fi-, -feɪ-/

Definitions of marquis de lafayette words

noun marquis de lafayette Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier [ma-ree zhaw-zef pawl eev rawk zheel-ber dy maw-tyey] /maˈri ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl iv rɔk ʒilˈbɛr dü mɔˈtyeɪ/ (Show IPA), Marquis de. Also, La Fayette. 1757–1834, French soldier, statesman, and liberal leader, who served in the American Revolutionary Army as aide-de-camp to General Washington, and took a leading part in the French revolutions of 1789 and 1830. 1
noun marquis de lafayette a city in S Louisiana. 1
noun marquis de lafayette a city in W Indiana, on the Wabash River. 1
noun marquis de lafayette a town in W California. 1

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