"Acre" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /akʁ/
Etymology: From Latin Akre, from Ancient Greek Ἄκο (Áko) or Ἄκη (Ákē), from Hebrew עכו (ʿAkko), of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|Akre}} Latin Akre, {{der|fr|grc|ἄκος|alt=Ἄκο}} Ancient Greek Ἄκο (Áko), {{der|fr|he|עכו|tr=ʿAkko}} Hebrew עכו (ʿAkko) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Acre m
  1. Acre (a port city in northern Israel, holiest city in the Baháʼí Faith) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Cities in Israel, Places in Israel
    Sense id: en-Acre-fr-name-K9SPGRo9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Portuguese Acre, of uncertain origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|pt|Acre}} Portuguese Acre Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Acre m
  1. Acre (a state of the North Region, Brazil) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Brazil, States of Brazil
    Sense id: en-Acre-fr-name-dJ7ltlbr Categories (other): Acre, Brazil, French entries with incorrect language header, French exonyms Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of French exonyms: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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