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Sarkozy

British  
/ sɑːˈkɔːzɪ /

noun

  1. Nicolas (niːkɒˌlaː). born 1955, French centre-right politician, president of France from 2007 to 2012

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If convicted, Sarkozy faces up to 10 years in prison.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

"You can only respond to such indescribable suffering with truth," Sarkozy said on the first of several days of taking the stand, with his wife, model and singer Carla Bruni, in the courtroom.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

He rubbed shoulders with mainstream dignitaries and establishment figures, including ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy, who rarely missed a home game at Paris Saint-Germain.

From BBC Jan. 17, 2026

Since his one term in power, Sarkozy has become an influential backroom political player on the French right and a prolific writer of memoirs and books.

From Barron's Dec. 17, 2025

Sarkozy, 70, was released from La Santé prison in Paris last month after serving 20 days of a five-year jail sentence for taking part in an election campaign funding conspiracy.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

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