de Lesseps

proper noun

A surname from French.

Meanings

de Lesseps1

proper nounde Lesseps (plural de Lesseps or de Lessepses)

plural de Lessepses · alternative Lesseps · alternative deLesseps · alternative Delesseps · alternative DeLesseps · alternative De Lesseps

  1. A surname from French.

De Lesseps2

proper nounDe Lesseps (countable and uncountable, plural De Lesseps or De Lessepses)

plural De Lessepses · alternative Lesseps · alternative deLesseps · alternative Delesseps · alternative DeLesseps · alternative de Lesseps

  1. countableA surname from French.
  2. A placename
    1. countableuncountableA lake in Thunder Bay district, Ontario, Canada; in full, De Lesseps Lake.
    2. countableuncountableA river in Thunder Bay district, Ontario, Canada; in full, De Lesseps River.

Origin

de Lesseps · proper noun

  1. Frenchde Lesseps
  2. Englishde Lesseps

From French de Lesseps.

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De Lesseps · proper noun

  1. Frenchde Lesseps
  2. EnglishDe Lesseps

From French de Lesseps.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French de Lesseps, de Lesseps
  • de LessepsTranslations
  • de Lessepssurname
  • de Lessepsplacename
Spanish de Lesseps
  • de LessepsTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

de Lesseps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de%20Lesseps

MLA

“de Lesseps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de%20Lesseps. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “de Lesseps,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de%20Lesseps.

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