laurier

• IPA^(key): /lɑu̯ˈriːr/

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• Hyphenation: lau‧rier

laurier m (plural laurieren, diminutive lauriertje n)

1. laurel

• laurierkrans

• laurierkers
• lauweren

• Afrikaans: lourier

From Old French lorier, a suffixed form of lor, from Latin laurus.

• (France) IPA^(key): /lɔ.ʁje/

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• (Belgium) IPA^(key): /lo.ʁje/

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laurier m (plural lauriers)

1. (botany) laurel (Laurus nobilis)
2. (cooking) bay (the leaf of Laurus nobilis used as an herb)
3. (by extension, botany) any laurel, or one of many similar species
4. (figuratively, usually in the plural) laurel (symbol of honour, glory, victory)

• lauréat m

• → Dutch: laurier
  • Afrikaans: lourier
• → West Flemish: laurier

• “laurier” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• leurrai