"sévère" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [French]

IPA: /se.vɛːʁ/ Audio: Fr-sévère.ogg Forms: sévères [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛʁ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sevērus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|sevērus}} Borrowed from Latin sevērus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} sévère (plural sévères)
  1. severe, harsh
    Sense id: en-sévère-fr-adj-7kWtm8Pl
  2. strict
    Sense id: en-sévère-fr-adj-OjEn9eoC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sévèrement, sévérité

Adverb [French]

IPA: /se.vɛːʁ/ Audio: Fr-sévère.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛʁ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sevērus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|sevērus}} Borrowed from Latin sevērus Head templates: {{fr-adv}} sévère
  1. (slang, postverbal) really, for real, genuinely, truly Tags: slang Synonyms: vraiment, salement, énormément
    Sense id: en-sévère-fr-adv-yPuinbg5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 100

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for sévère meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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