"étoile" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /e.twal/ Audio: Fr-étoile.ogg Forms: étoiles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French estoile, from Old French estoile, esteile, from Latin stēlla via the variant Vulgar Latin *stēla. The expected French outcome for stēlla would be non-existent *ételle. Doublet of Estelle. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|estoile|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French estoile, {{inh+|fr|frm|estoile}} Inherited from Middle French estoile, {{inh|fr|fro|estoile}} Old French estoile, {{m|fro|esteile}} esteile, {{inh|fr|la|stēlla}} Latin stēlla, {{inh|fr|VL.||*stēla}} Vulgar Latin *stēla, {{m|la||stēlla}} stēlla, {{m|fr||*ételle}} *ételle, {{doublet|fr|Estelle}} Doublet of Estelle Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} étoile f (plural étoiles)
  1. star Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-étoile-fr-noun-Ul7KHVCJ
  2. (heraldry) mullet Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-étoile-fr-noun-cGnF3lM3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 68 30 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  3. (agriculture) a white mark on the forehead of a horse or bull Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-étoile-fr-noun-Keyw~ZgR Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: stellaire

Inflected forms

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      "word": "à la belle étoile"
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      "word": "avoir des étoiles dans les yeux"
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      "word": "étoile de David"
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      "word": "étoile de mer"
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          "text": "صَبْحَة (ṣabḥa) (M), صُبْحَة (ṣubḥa) (Bc), étoile, marque blanche sur le front d’un cheval ou d’un taureau, pelote.",
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          "white",
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        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "forehead",
          "forehead"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
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        "business",
        "lifestyle"
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    "French terms inherited from Middle French",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links",
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  ],
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