Sieyès

proper noun

A surname from French, usually applying to Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from French, usually applying to Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès.

Origin

  1. FrenchSieyès
  2. EnglishSieyès

Borrowed from French Sieyès.

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Translations

French Sieyès
  • SieyèsFrench surname
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APA

Sieyès. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Siey%C3%A8s

MLA

“Sieyès.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Siey%C3%A8s. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sieyès,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Siey%C3%A8s.

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