Leclerc
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Leclerc (plural Leclercs)
- A surname from French.
- 2019 September 8, Andrew Benson, BBC Sport[1]:
- Monza was the seventh race in a row at which Leclerc had out-qualified Vettel. There were extenuating circumstances this time - Vettel did not have a slipstream on his first lap and the farcical end to qualifying prevented him doing another - but a clear pattern is emerging.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Leclerc”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 412.
- Forebears
French
Etymology
Occupational surname from clerc (“clergyman”). In France, most prevalent in Seine-Maritime department.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Leclerc m or f
Related terms
Descendants
- English: Leclerc