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noblesse oblige

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsEnglish: /nəʊˈblɛs əʊˈbliːʒ/, French: /nɔblɛs ɔbliʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/noʊˈblɛs oʊˈbliʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nō bles′ ō blēzh′; Fr. nô bles′ ô blēzh′)


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noblesse
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Synonyms:
nobility, gentility, aristocracy


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