"arrière-train" meaning in French

See arrière-train in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /a.ʁjɛʁ.tʁɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-arrière-train.wav Forms: arrière-trains [plural]
Etymology: From arrière- + train. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|arrière-|train}} arrière- + train Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} arrière-train m (plural arrière-trains)
  1. the rear of a train, or 4x4 vehicle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-arrière-train-fr-noun-66P~mPpz
  2. hindquarters (of an animal) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-arrière-train-fr-noun-SpfE5HMF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with arrière-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 53 45 Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with arrière-: 8 49 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 54 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 55 43
  3. caboose, posterior, hindquarters (buttocks of a human) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-arrière-train-fr-noun-LphujYE~ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with arrière-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 53 45 Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with arrière-: 8 49 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 54 44

Inflected forms

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