"ambiance" meaning in French

See ambiance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɑ̃.bjɑ̃s/ Audio: Fr-Ambiance-fr-Paris.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-ambiance.wav Forms: ambiances [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: From ambiant + -ance. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|ambiant|-ance}} ambiant + -ance Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} ambiance f (plural ambiances)
  1. ambiance, atmosphere, environment, milieu Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ambiance-fr-noun-hLmPdhD9

Verb

IPA: /ɑ̃.bjɑ̃s/ Audio: Fr-Ambiance-fr-Paris.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-ambiance.wav
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: From ambiant + -ance. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|ambiant|-ance}} ambiant + -ance Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} ambiance
  1. inflection of ambiancer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: ambiancer
    Sense id: en-ambiance-fr-verb-bn4DPNIa Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ance Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 43 2 39 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 47 1 42 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 64 28 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ance: 5 67 29
  2. inflection of ambiancer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: ambiancer
    Sense id: en-ambiance-fr-verb-piI2UENA Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 43 2 39 11

Inflected forms

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