Synonyms for

Dauphin

Verb / ˈdaʊfɪn / Another word for dauphin — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A dauphin is a historical title referring to the eldest son of the kings of France.

Synonyms & similar words

prince heir successor scion princeling ruler monarch regent emperor king empress queen tsar sultan caliph shah

Example sentences

  1. The dauphin is the title given to the eldest son of the French king.
  2. The dauphin was being groomed to become the future ruler of France.
  3. The dauphin traveled with his family to meet foreign dignitaries.
  4. The dauphin's role was to assist the king in governing the kingdom.
  5. When the current king passed away, the dauphin would ascend to the throne.

Quotes

  • The dauphin is the hope of France.
  • The dauphin's destiny is to become the king.
  • A dauphin is born to rule.

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