Bonaparte

biographical name

Bo·​na·​parte ˈbō-nə-ˌpärt How to pronounce Bonaparte (audio)
variants Italian Buonaparte
Corsican family including Napoléon I nə-ˈpōl-yən How to pronounce Bonaparte (audio)
-ˈpō-lē-ən
(q.v.) and his brothers: Joseph 1768-1844 king of Naples and Spain; Lucien 1775-1840 prince of Ca*ni*no kə-ˈnē-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce Bonaparte (audio) ; Louis 1778–1846 father of Napoléon III king of Holland; Jérôme 1784–1860 king of Westphalia

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“Bonaparte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bonaparte. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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