peuple – French noun declension

French noun forms of peuple

Noun: peuple
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mpeuple
Plural mpeuples

Sample Sentences

  • le peuple élu (the Chosen People)
  • le peuple allemand (the German people)
  • le petit peuple (the little people)
  • le bas peuple (the plebs)
  • que demande le peuple ? (what's not to like?)
  • Les élites méprisent le peuple. (The elites despise the common people.)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French peuple, from Old French pueple, semi-learned form of pueble, from earliest Old French poblo (9th c.), from Latin populus, from Proto-Italic *poplos (“army”). Doublet of people and pueblo. See: Latin Nouns 'populus'.

Verbs referencing "peuple"

Norwegian Bokmål Nouns pøbel, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns pøbel, Catalan Nouns poble, Dutch Nouns gepeupel, Swedish Nouns pöbel.

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