"ange" meaning in French

See ange in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɑ̃ʒ/ Audio: Fr-ange.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-ange.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-ange.wav [France], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-ange.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: anges [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French ange, angle, from Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos). Doublet of angélus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|ange|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French ange, {{inh+|fr|fro|ange}} Inherited from Old French ange, {{inh|fr|la-lat|angelus}} Late Latin angelus, {{der|fr|grc|ἄγγελος}} Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos), {{doublet|fr|angélus}} Doublet of angélus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ange m (plural anges)
  1. angel Tags: masculine Derived forms: ange déchu, ange gardien, archange, discuter du sexe des anges, être aux anges, faiseur d'anges, faiseuse d'anges, part des anges, saut de l'ange, un ange passe Related terms: diable, démon
    Sense id: en-ange-fr-noun-UZupGlpb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    ],
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      "ἄγγελος",
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    },
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        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "discuter du sexe des anges"
        },
        {
          "word": "être aux anges"
        },
        {
          "word": "faiseur d'anges"
        },
        {
          "word": "faiseuse d'anges"
        },
        {
          "word": "part des anges"
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          "word": "saut de l'ange"
        },
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              13
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              13
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          ],
          "english": "Like an angel in Hell, I forget my name.",
          "ref": "2021, Angèle, Démons:",
          "text": "Comme un ange en enfer, j'oublie mon nom.",
          "translation": "Like an angel in Hell, I forget my name.",
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          "word": "démon"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "archange"
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    {
      "word": "discuter du sexe des anges"
    },
    {
      "word": "être aux anges"
    },
    {
      "word": "faiseur d'anges"
    },
    {
      "word": "faiseuse d'anges"
    },
    {
      "word": "part des anges"
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      "word": "saut de l'ange"
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