oranger

English

Adjective

oranger

  1. comparative form of orange: more orange

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁɑ̃.ʒe/
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Etymology 1

orange + -ier

Noun

oranger m (plural orangers)

  1. orange tree

Further reading

Etymology 2

orange + -er

Verb

oranger

  1. to make orange in color
Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written orange- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /ʒ/ and not a “hard” /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

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German

Adjective

oranger

  1. comparative degree of orange
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