"argent" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /aʁ.ʒɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-argent.ogg Forms: argents [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French argent, from Old French argent, from Latin argentum (according to the TLFi etymological dictionary, a borrowing), itself from Proto-Italic *argentom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from *h₂erǵ- (“white”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|argent|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French argent, {{inh+|fr|frm|argent}} Inherited from Middle French argent, {{inh|fr|fro|argent}} Old French argent, {{der|fr|la|argentum}} Latin argentum, {{der|fr|itc-pro|*argentom}} Proto-Italic *argentom, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, {{m|ine-pro|*h₂erǵ-||white}} *h₂erǵ- (“white”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} argent m (plural argents)
  1. silver Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-argent-fr-noun-eM3mTD5H
  2. money, cash Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chemical elements, Colors, Metals
    Sense id: en-argent-fr-noun-R6UWTbwf Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 6 67 27 Disambiguation of Colors: 7 53 40 Disambiguation of Metals: 6 70 24 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 65 33 Synonyms: oseille, fric, thune, pognon, liquide, blé, peso, rond, pèze, sous, flouze, bifton, biff, mitraille
  3. (heraldry) argent (white in heraldry) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures
    Sense id: en-argent-fr-noun-kscC5V~O Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: argenté, argenter, argenterie, argentier, argentifère, argentin, Argentine, argenture
Derived forms: argent blanc, argent de poche, argent sale, blanchiment d’argent, but en argent, en avoir pour son argent, je n’ai pas d’argent, jeter l’argent par les fenêtres, la parole est d’argent, le silence est d’or, le temps, c’est de l’argent, l’argent ne fait pas le bonheur, l’argent ne tombe pas du ciel, l’argent n’a pas d’odeur, médaille d’argent, né avec une cuillère d’argent dans la bouche, né avec une cuillère en argent dans la bouche, prendre pour argent comptant, sur un plateau d’argent

Inflected forms

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