"avalanche" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /a.va.lɑ̃ʃ/ Audio: Fr-avalanche.ogg Forms: avalanches [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Franco-Provençal avalançhe (Savoy), blend of aval (“downhill”) and standard lavençhe, from Vulgar Latin *labanka (compare Occitan lavanca, Italian valanga), alteration of Late Latin labina (“landslide”) (compare (Dauphiné) Franco-Provençal lavino, Romansch lavina), from Latin lābor (“to slip, slide”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|frp|avalançhe}} Borrowed from Franco-Provençal avalançhe, {{der|fr|VL.|*labanka}} Vulgar Latin *labanka, {{cog|oc|lavanca}} Occitan lavanca, {{cog|it|valanga}} Italian valanga, {{der|fr|LL.|labina||landslide}} Late Latin labina (“landslide”), {{cog|frp|lavino}} Franco-Provençal lavino, {{cog|rm|lavina}} Romansch lavina, {{cog|la|lābor||to slip, slide}} Latin lābor (“to slip, slide”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} avalanche f (plural avalanches)
  1. avalanche Wikipedia link: fr:avalanche Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Snow
    Sense id: en-avalanche-fr-noun-u5PP-IUd Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 2 6 3 22 2 49 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 1 7 2 29 1 42 1 1

Inflected forms

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