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205 months ago

Jim Chadburn (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

Hutin

Context:

Louis X le Hutin

Keywords:

I'm pretty sure 'hutin' is an archaic form of 'hautain', but just want to check...

 

 

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204 months ago

  See my profile wrote:

headstrong, stubborn

My comment:

See dictionary concerned below.
In 1875 'hutin' was stated to be 'old'.

My references:

from my 1875 two volume English-French-English dico - the 6th edition of the Académie Française dictionary.

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204 months ago

  See profile wrote:

This is the best option, the idea that he was "hard headed," set in his ways.

204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

exactly what Claude and I said, so why repeat?

204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

Read again, Ms. White. there is no "exactly" about it.

204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

Be careful with your manners, Barbara.

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204 months ago

Jennifer White  See my profile wrote:

quarreller

My references:

Many internet hits for this

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204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

also "headstrong"

204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

aussi "entêté", stubborn

204 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

aussi "entêté", stubborn

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