élu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "elu"

French

Alternative forms

élit (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Old French esleü.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.ly/
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Participle

élu (feminine élue, masculine plural élus, feminine plural élues)

past participle of élire (“elected”)

Noun

élu m (plural élus)

a person who has been elected in a vote
a person who has been chosen (by God)

Further reading

“élu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

leu, lue

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese elo.

Noun

élu

References

Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

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