pavillon
See also: Pavillon
English
Noun
pavillon (plural pavillons)
- Archaic form of pavilion.
Danish
Etymology
From French pavillon.
Noun
pavillon c (singular definite pavillonen, plural indefinite pavilloner)
- pavilion
Declension
Declension of pavillon
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | pavillon | pavillonen | pavilloner | pavillonerne |
| genitive | pavillons | pavillonens | pavilloners | pavillonernes |
Further reading
- “pavillon” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “pavillon” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
French
Etymology
From Middle French pavillon, from Old French paveilun, inherited from Latin pāpiliōnem, accusative of pāpiliō. Doublet of papillon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.vi.jɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Noun
pavillon m (plural pavillons)
- pavilion (tent, structure, ear part)
- ensign, flag (nautical flag)
- house, villa, lodge
- (music) bell (part of brass instrument)
- (heraldry) pavilion
- (nautical) colours
Related terms
- pavillon noir
Further reading
- “pavillon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French paveilun.
Noun
pavillon m (plural pavillons)
- building (precise definition varies)
Descendants
- French: pavillon
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pavillon, supplement)