peur
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle French peur, from Old French peor, poür, from Latin pavōrem (“fear, fright”). Compare Catalan por and Italian paura.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
peur f (plural peurs)
- (countable and uncountable) fear
Derived terms[edit]
- avoir peur
- blanc de peur
- de peur que
- faire peur
- j’ai peur
- peur bleue
- peur du vide
- peureux
- peureusement
- vert de peur
Further reading[edit]
- “peur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French peor.
Noun[edit]
peur f (plural peurs)
Descendants[edit]
- French: peur
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English pere, from Old English pere, from Vulgar Latin *pira, originally the plural of Latin pirum but reconstrued as a feminine singular. Cognate with English pear and French poire.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
peur f (genitive singular pèire, plural peuran)
- pear (fruit)
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
peur | pheur |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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