archduke

English - Turkish

Definition of archduke in English Turkish dictionary

arşidük

(isim) arşidük

English - English

Definition of archduke in English English dictionary

The son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

World War I traditionally started with the assassination of Archduke Francis (Franz) Ferdinand.

{n} a grand duke, a chief or head prince

A prince of the imperial family of Austria

a prince who belonged to the royal family of Austria

{i} title given to a son of the Austrian imperial family

a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria

Related Terms

Archduke Ferdinand

(1863-1914) Franz Ferdinand, heir apparent to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (assassinated in 1914, an event which led to the start of World War I)

archdukes

plural of archduke

Hyphenation

arch·duke

Turkish pronunciation

ärçduk

Pronunciation

/ˈärʧˌdo͞ok/ /ˈɑːrʧˌduːk/

Etymology

[ -'dük, -'dyük ] (noun.) circa 1530. From Middle French, from Old French archeduc (modern: archiduc).