"vœu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /vø/ Audio: Fr-vœu.ogg Forms: vœux [plural]
Rhymes: -ø Etymology: Inherited from Old French vuz, inherited from Latin vōtum. Doublet of vote, a borrowing from English. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|vuz|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French vuz, {{inh+|fr|fro|vuz}} Inherited from Old French vuz, {{inh|fr|la|vōtum}} Latin vōtum, {{doublet|fr|vote}} Doublet of vote Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|x}} vœu m (plural vœux)
  1. vow Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vœu-fr-noun-hdou1LTD
  2. wish Tags: masculine Synonyms: souhait
    Sense id: en-vœu-fr-noun-CR5gZ1Jh Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: appeler de ses vœux, meilleurs vœux, vœu pieux Related terms: votif, vouer

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