trésor
French
Etymology
From Old French tresor, from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”). See also the doublet thésaurus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁe.zɔʁ/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔʁ
Noun
trésor m (plural trésors)
- treasure (valuables)
- Le pirate a enterré son trésor.
- The pirate buried his treasure.
- treasure (any single thing one values greatly)
- Ma sœur met ses trésors sous son oreiller.
- My sister puts her treasures under her pillow.
- treasure (term of endearment)
- Bonne nuit mon trésor.
- Sleep well, my treasure.
- treasury
Derived terms
- Trésor public
- trésorerie
- trésorier
Further reading
- “trésor” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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