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“sultan” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/syltɑ̃/

Example

Le sultan a invité des ambassadeurs.

The sultan invited ambassadors.

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How to say “sultan” in French

“Sultan” in French is sultan.

A crowned Muslim ruler whose court represents both government and military command.

Full entry for sultan: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sultan

Les décisions du sultan influencent tout le pays.

The sultan's decisions influence the whole country.

Tips for using sultan

  • Sultan belongs mainly to historical, political, or cultural contexts in French and is not normally used as a form of address.

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