poivre

See also: poivré

French

Etymology

From Old French peivre, peivere, from Latin piper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pwavʁ/
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  • (Quebec) IPA(key): /pwɑvʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -avʁ, -ɑvʁ

Noun

poivre m (plural poivres)

  1. pepper (spice)

Derived terms

Further reading


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin piper.

Noun

poivre m (oblique plural poivres, nominative singular poivres, nominative plural poivre)

  1. pepper (spice)

Descendants

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (poivre, supplement)
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