"merveilleux" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /mɛɹ.veɪˈjə/, /-ˈju/, /-ˈjoʊ/ Forms: merveilleux [plural], merveilleuse [feminine]
Etymology: From the French merveilleux. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|merveilleux}} French merveilleux Head templates: {{head|en|noun|plural|merveilleux|feminine|merveilleuse}} merveilleux (plural merveilleux, feminine merveilleuse)
  1. (historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece. Tags: historical Synonyms: Merveilleux
    Sense id: en-merveilleux-en-noun-fWp5lxCh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [French]

IPA: /mɛʁ.vɛ.jø/, /mɛʁ.ve.jø/ Audio: Fr-merveilleux.ogg Forms: merveilleuse [feminine], merveilleux [masculine, plural], merveilleuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From merveille + -eux. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|merveille|-eux}} merveille + -eux Head templates: {{fr-adj}} merveilleux (feminine merveilleuse, masculine plural merveilleux, feminine plural merveilleuses)
  1. marvelous, brilliant Derived forms: merveilleusement
    Sense id: en-merveilleux-fr-adj-h4HjK0f6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eux

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: merveilleuse [feminine, singular], merveilleux [masculine, plural], merveilleuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Old French merveillos, etc. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|merveillos}} Old French merveillos Head templates: {{head|frm|adjective||merveilleux|feminine singular|merveilleuse|masculine plural|merveilleux||{{{mp2}}}|feminine plural|merveilleuses|f1accel-form=p|f2accel-form=f|s|f3accel-form=m|p|f5accel-form=f|p|g=m|g2=|head=}} merveilleux m (feminine singular merveilleuse, masculine plural merveilleux, feminine plural merveilleuses), {{frm-adj|merveilleuse|merveilleux|merveilleuses}} merveilleux m (feminine singular merveilleuse, masculine plural merveilleux, feminine plural merveilleuses)
  1. marvelous; brilliant, etc. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-merveilleux-frm-noun-i2L~qQV6 Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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