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Adjective [French]

IPA: /ma.ʒœʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-majeur.wav Forms: majeure [feminine], majeurs [masculine, plural], majeures [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -œʁ Etymology: From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|majeur}} Middle French majeur, {{der|fr|la|maior||larger, greater}} Latin maior (“larger, greater”), {{doublet|fr|maire|major|mayeur}} Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur Head templates: {{fr-adj|f=e}} majeur (feminine majeure, masculine plural majeurs, feminine plural majeures)
  1. greater, larger, more important
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-adj-Ga-Pmeyf
  2. (by extension) of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-adj-OOfsPv2m
  3. major, adult, of age (who has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority)
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-adj-duq~PMKB
  4. (music) major
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-adj-ZVimozed Categories (other): Music, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 22 13 25 32 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 10 19 28 4 5 0 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 11 20 28 2 3 0 17 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: junior majeur, force majeure

Noun [French]

IPA: /ma.ʒœʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-majeur.wav Forms: majeurs [plural]
Rhymes: -œʁ Etymology: From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|majeur}} Middle French majeur, {{der|fr|la|maior||larger, greater}} Latin maior (“larger, greater”), {{doublet|fr|maire|major|mayeur}} Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} majeur m (plural majeurs)
  1. an adult (as defined by the age of majority) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-noun-WRL8SBXK
  2. middle finger Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-majeur-fr-noun-rTAiwi9g Categories (other): Fingers Disambiguation of Fingers: 0 4 11 4 13 68

Adjective [Indonesian]

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French majeur (“major”). Etymology templates: {{ubor|id|fr|majeur|t=major}} Unadapted borrowing from French majeur (“major”) Head templates: {{head|id|adjective}} majeur
  1. principal Synonyms: utama
    Sense id: en-majeur-id-adj-aeA3UAJ-
  2. (music) Alternative spelling of mayor (“major”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mayor (extra: major)
    Sense id: en-majeur-id-adj-YMgBGgL1 Categories (other): Music, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ma.ʒœʁ/"
    },
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    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Indonesian terms borrowed from French",
    "Indonesian terms derived from French",
    "Indonesian unadapted borrowings from French",
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  "lang_code": "id",
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
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          "principal"
        ]
      ],
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        }
      ]
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        }
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      ],
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        "Alternative spelling of mayor (“major”)"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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