Tocqueville

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Tocqueville

/ˈtəʊkvɪl/ UK
/ˈtɒkvɪl/ UK

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Borrowed from French Tocqueville.

proper noun

A commune of Eure department, Normandy, France.
A commune of Manche department, Normandy, France.
François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic
Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)

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中文	托克維爾 /托克维尔 Tuōkèwéi'ěr

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@misc{tocqueville_2026,
  title = {Tocqueville},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tocqueville},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}