musée

French

Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /my.ze/
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Noun

musée m (plural musées)

museum

Derived terms

muséal

Further reading

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

Anagrams

émeus, émues, eûmes

Norman

Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon, “shrine of the Muses”), from Μοῦσα (Moûsa, “Muse”)).

Noun

musée m (plural musées)

(Jersey, Guernsey) museum

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