"-chrome" meaning in French

See -chrome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /kʁɔm/ Forms: -chromes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|χρῶμα|t=color}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} -chrome (adjective-forming suffix, plural -chromes)
  1. -chrome Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--chrome-fr-suffix-t9BXeTVL Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Suffix

IPA: /kʁɔm/ Forms: -chromes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|χρῶμα|t=color}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} -chrome m (noun-forming suffix, plural -chromes)
  1. -chrome Tags: masculine, morpheme Related terms: chromo-
    Sense id: en--chrome-fr-suffix-t9BXeTVL1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
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Download raw JSONL data for -chrome meaning in French (2.3kB)

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