endroit

French

Etymology

From Middle French endroict, from Old French endroit, endreit, from Latin in directum. Equivalent to en + droit. Compare Occitan endrech, Catalan indret.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.dʁwa/
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Noun

endroit m (plural endroits)

  1. place, spot (specified area)
    Le bar "Figaro" est un bon endroit pour boire.
    The “Figaro” bar is a good spot to drink.

Derived terms

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

Substantivation of the adverb endroit, endreit, from Latin in directum.

Noun

endroit m (oblique plural endroiz or endroitz, nominative singular endroiz or endroitz, nominative plural endroit)

  1. place, spot (specified area)

Descendants
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