English–French
“young nobleman” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/damwazo/
Example
Dans les romans, le damoiseau défend l'honneur de sa famille.
In novels, the young nobleman defends his family's honor.
How to say “young nobleman” in French
“Young nobleman” in French is damoiseau.
A noble youth standing between the family household and the training ground, not yet a fully established knight.
Example sentences with damoiseau
En plaisantant, il a traité son ami de damoiseau.
Jokingly, he called his friend a young nobleman.
Tips for using damoiseau
- Damoiseau is masculine, while demoiselle is the related feminine form; English damsel is not a masculine equivalent and has a different modern sense.