"allumette" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /a.ly.mɛt/ Audio: Fr-allumette.ogg Forms: allumettes [plural]
Etymology: From allumer (“to light”) + -ette. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|allumer|-ette|gloss1=to light}} allumer (“to light”) + -ette Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} allumette f (plural allumettes)
  1. match (small flammable object) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-allumette-fr-noun-j95Kfqcx
  2. shoestring French fry Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Light sources
    Sense id: en-allumette-fr-noun-ECuy766D Disambiguation of Light sources: 25 75 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ette: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: boîte d’allumettes

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for allumette meaning in French (1.6kB)

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