bon prince

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̃ pʁɛ̃s/

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Adjective

bon prince m (masculine only, masculine plural bons princes)

1. magnanimous, generous, sporting, indulgent, benevolent

   être bon prince ― to be a real trouper, to be a good egg, to be a good sort, to be a kindly soul

Usage notes

Only used in predicative position, and only for men.

See also

• grand seigneur