pavillon

See also: Pavillon

English

Noun

pavillon (plural pavillons)

1. Archaic form of pavilion.

Danish

Etymology

From French pavillon.

Noun

pavillon c (singular definite pavillonen, plural indefinite pavilloner)

1. 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

Inherited from Middle French pavillon, from Old French paveilun, inherited from Latin pāpiliōnem. Doublet of papillon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.vi.jɔ̃/

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Noun

pavillon m (plural pavillons)

1. pavilion (tent, structure, ear part)
2. ensign, flag (nautical flag)
3. house, villa, lodge
4. (music) bell (part of brass instrument)
5. (heraldry) pavilion
6. (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)

1. building (precise definition varies)

Descendants

• French: pavillon

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (pavillon, supplement)