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    Palais-royal (en. Royal palace)

    /palɛ ʁwajal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Former residence of the kings of France located in Paris.
    The Palais-Royal is a historical monument in Paris.
    Le Palais-Royal est un monument historique de Paris.
    Public garden located around the former palace.
    Parisians enjoy walking in the garden of the Palais-Royal.
    Les parisiens aiment se promener dans le jardin du Palais-Royal.
    System of court and influence associated with royalty.
    The intrigues of the royal palace have often influenced French politics.
    Les intrigues du palais-royal ont souvent influencé la politique française.

    Etymology

    From the word 'palace' which means a large house or residence and 'royal' which refers to royalty.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to play the royal palace
    To act majestically or with grandeur.
    faire le palais-royal
    to be in the royal palace
    To be involved in the affairs of royalty or aristocracy.
    être dans le palais-royal

    Related Words

    palace
    Large house or official building.
    palais
    royalty
    Political system surrounding a king or queen.
    royauté
    garden
    Outdoor space arranged with plants and flowers.
    jardin

    Slang Meanings

    Often used to denote an atmosphere of luxury or opulence.
    The party had an almost royal palace vibe.
    La fête avait une ambiance presque palais-royal.