German

Noun

Palais n ‎(genitive Palais, plural Palais)

1. palace

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowing from French palais

Noun

Palais m ‎(plural Palaisen)

1. palace

French

Noun

palais m ‎(plural palais)

1. palace
2. courthouse (Palais de justice)

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *palātium, an alteration of palātum ‎(“palate”) from the influence of palātium ‎(“palace”).

Noun

palais m ‎(plural palais)

1. palate; up part inside the mouth.

Synonyms

• goût

Related terms

• palatal, palatale

Anagrams

• lapais

Norman

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *palātium, an alteration of Classical Latin palātum ‎(“palate”) with influence from palātium ‎(“palace”).

Noun

palais m ‎(plural palais)

1. (Jersey, anatomy) palate

Old French

Noun

palais m ‎(oblique plural palais, nominative singular palais, nominative plural palais)

1. palace

Descendants

• English: palace (borrowed)
• French: palais