Condé

American  

[kawn-dey] / kɔ̃ˈdeɪ /

noun

1. Louis II de Bourbon Prince de, Duc d'Enghienthe Great Condé, 1621–86, French general.

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Condé British  

/ kɔ̃de /

noun

1. Prince de (prɛ̃s də), title of Louis II de Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien, called the Great Condé. 1621–86, French general, who led Louis XIV's armies against the Fronde (1649) but joined the Fronde in a new revolt (1650–52). He later fought for both France and Spain

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Example Sentences

In 2010 - shortly after the massacre - Alpha Condé won a presidential election.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

And there is the wholesale trashing of the editorial staffers of the real-life Condé Nast, here a gaggle of privileged narcissists who are accidentally infected, quarantined and treated like human garbage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The general justified deposing Condé on similar charges - including rampant corruption, disregard for human rights and economic mismanagement.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

The firings then sparked their own protest in a rally outside Condé Nast headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

This plot of the Duc d'Alençon with the King of Navarre and the Prince de Condé, of which la Mole and Coconnas are taking the onus, is dangerous rather than useful.

From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de