Gambetta


[gam-bet-uh; French gahn-be-ta] /gæmˈbɛt ə; French gɑ̃ bɛˈta/

noun
1.
Léon
[ley-awn] /leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1838–82, French statesman.
/ɡæmˈbɛtə; French ɡɑ̃bɛta/
noun
1.
Léon (leɔ̃). 1838–82, French statesman; prime minister (1881–82). He organized resistance during the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71) and was a founder of the Third Republic (1871)

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