forêt
Franco-Provençal
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin forestis.
Noun
forêt f (plural forêts)
References
- forêt in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Further information
- ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France[1] – map 594 – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
- forêt in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “forestis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 708
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis.
Pronunciation
- (Paris) IPA(key): /fɔ.ʁɛ/, /fo.ʁɛ/
Audio: (file)
- (Mainly Southern France) IPA(key): /fɔ.ʁe/
- (Meridional) IPA(key): /fo.ʁe/
Audio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file) Audio (France (Paris)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France): (file) Audio (France (Grenoble)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Hérault)): (file) Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) Audio (France (Massy)): (file) - Homophone: foret
Noun
forêt f (plural forêts)
- forest
- Hyponyms: aciculisylve, forêt primaire, forêt secondaire, ripisylve
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “forêt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Norman
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Noun
forêt f (plural forêts) (Jersey, continental)