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palatine

/ˈpæləˌtaɪn/PA-luh-tyn
/ˈpæləˌtaɪn/PA-luh-tyn

Meaningof a palace

Common meaning: having privileges associated with a palace or ruler

Journey through time

  1. Latinpalatinus‘of a palace’source
  2. Frenchpalatin‘palace officer’source
  3. Englishpalatine‘having privileges associated with a palace or ruler’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Latin palatinus ‘of a palace’.

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