nombreux in All languages combined

IPA: /nɔ̃.bʁø/ Audio: Fr-nombreux.ogg

Forms: nombreuse [feminine], nombreux [masculine, plural], nombreuses [feminine, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From nombre + -eux, or from Latin numerōsus. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|nombre|-eux}} nombre + -eux, {{inh|fr|la|numerōsus}} Latin numerōsus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} nombreux (feminine nombreuse, masculine plural nombreux, feminine plural nombreuses)

Inflected forms

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"nombreux" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [French]

Inflected forms