"assiette" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /a.sjɛt/ Audio: Fr-assiette.ogg Forms: assiettes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *assedita, past participle of *assedere, from Latin assidēre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|VL.|*assedita|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *assedita, {{inh+|fr|VL.|*assedita}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *assedita, {{inh|fr|la|assideō|assidēre}} Latin assidēre Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} assiette f (plural assiettes)
  1. (archaic) manner of being seated, situation Tags: archaic, feminine Synonyms: assise
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-XIMIxV4C Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Vessels Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 14 14 28 5 5 2 2 25 2 2 Disambiguation of Vessels: 20 17 20 23 6 6 7
  2. (horse racing) seat Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-XSwT1vn6 Categories (other): Horse racing, Pages with 3 entries, Vessels Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 14 14 28 5 5 2 2 25 2 2 Disambiguation of Vessels: 20 17 20 23 6 6 7 Topics: hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports
  3. (nautical) trim, attitude, pitch attitude Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-wTG4ndv3 Categories (other): Nautical, Nautical, Vessels Disambiguation of Nautical: 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Vessels: 20 17 20 23 6 6 7 Topics: nautical, transport
  4. (accounting) basis Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-p6PI9lR2 Categories (other): Accounting, Vessels Disambiguation of Vessels: 20 17 20 23 6 6 7 Topics: accounting, business, finance
  5. dish (the food) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun--R45G-FF
  6. plate, dish (the crockery) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-POkaqxZ7
  7. plateful Tags: feminine Synonyms: assiettée, platée
    Sense id: en-assiette-fr-noun-9jbYTFS~ Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 14 14 28 5 5 2 2 25 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 19 19 3 3 1 1 35 1 1 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 18 23 9 12 3 1 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: assiette anglaise, dans son assiette, pique-assiette

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.sjɛt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-assiette.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1f/Fr-assiette.ogg/Fr-assiette.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Fr-assiette.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "assiette"
}

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