"alerte Amber" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /a.lɛʁt am.bœʁ/ Forms: alertes Amber [plural], alerte AMBER [alternative]
Etymology: Calque of English Amber alert, named after Amber Hagerman (1986–1996), a girl who was abducted and killed in Arlington, Texas. In Quebec, Amber (where spelled in all-caps) is given the backronym "Alerte Médiatique : But Enfant Recherché" (lit. "media alert [for] child being sought after"). Etymology templates: {{calque|fr|en|amber alert|alt=Amber alert}} Calque of English Amber alert Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|alertes Amber}} alerte Amber f (plural alertes Amber)
  1. amber alert Wikipedia link: Amber Hagerman Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-alerte_Amber-fr-noun-jZ40M-sY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law enforcement

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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