vengeur

French

Etymology

From Old French vengeor, vengeour, vengedur, equivalent to venger +‎ -eur, possibly corresponding to Late Latin vindicator, vindicatorem[1][2], from Latin vindico. Compare Spanish vengador.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɑ̃.ʒœʁ/
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Rhymes: -œʁ
Homophones: vangeur, vangeurs, vengeurs

Adjective

vengeur (feminine singular vengeresse, masculine plural vengeurs, feminine plural vengeresses)

vengeful

Noun

vengeur m (plural vengeurs, feminine vengeresse)

avenger

Further reading

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

References

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