Pétain

biographical name

Pé·​tain pā-ˈtaⁿ How to pronounce Pétain (audio)
(Henri-) Philippe 1856–1951 French general; marshal of France; premier of Vichy France (1940–44)

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“Pétain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/P%C3%A9tain. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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