"biscuit" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /bis.kɥi/ Audio: Fr-biscuit.ogg Forms: biscuits [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French bescuit, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”). Doublet of biscotte and biscotto. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|bescuit|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French bescuit, {{inh+|fr|fro|bescuit}} Inherited from Old French bescuit, {{inh|fr|la-eme|biscoctus|lit=twice-baked}} Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”), {{doublet|fr|biscotte|biscotto}} Doublet of biscotte and biscotto Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} biscuit m (plural biscuits)
  1. biscuit (cookie) Wikipedia link: fr:biscuit Tags: masculine Derived forms: biscuit chinois, biscuit sablé, biscuiter, biscuiterie, fendre son biscuit, tremper son biscuit
    Sense id: en-biscuit-fr-noun-XltfOy44 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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            "3": "بَسْكْوِيت",
            "4": "بِسْكْوِي",
            "5": "بَسْكُوت",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: بَسْكَوِيت (baskawīt), بَسْكْوِيت (baskwīt), بِسْكْوِي (biskwī), بَسْكُوت (baskūt)",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: بَسْكَوِيت (baskawīt), بَسْكْوِيت (baskwīt), بِسْكْوِي (biskwī), بَسْكُوت (baskūt)"
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          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "бискви́та",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бискви́та (biskvíta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бискви́та (biskvíta)"
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            "1": "nl",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: biscuit; beschuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: biscuit; beschuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: biskvito\nIdo: bisquito",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Esperanto: biskvito\nIdo: bisquito"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "biskviit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: biskviit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: biskviit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "biskví",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Icelandic: biskví",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Icelandic: biskví"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "biscuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: biscuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: biscuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "biskvīts",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: biskvīts",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: biskvīts"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бискви́т",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бискви́т (biskvít)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бискви́т (biskvít)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mg",
            "2": "bisikitra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malagasy: bisikitra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malagasy: bisikitra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "بسكوي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biskwi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Moroccan Arabic: بسكوي (biskwi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Moroccan Arabic: بسكوي (biskwi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "بیسکوئیت",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bisku'it"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: بیسکوئیت (bisku'it)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: بیسکوئیت (bisku'it)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "biskwit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: biskwit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: biskwit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "biscuit",
            "3": "biscot",
            "bor": "1",
            "q2": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: biscuit, (dated) biscot",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: biscuit, (dated) biscot"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бискви́т",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бискви́т (biskvít)\n→ Azerbaijani: biskvit\n→ Georgian: ბისკვიტი (bisḳviṭi)\n→ Lithuanian: biskvitas\n→ Yiddish: ביסקוויט (biskvit)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "бѝсквӣт",
            "3": "bìskvīt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: бѝсквӣт, bìskvīt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: бѝсквӣт, bìskvīt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "biskvi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: biskvi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: biskvi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "bisküvi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: bisküvi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: bisküvi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "bích quy",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: bích quy",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "bánh quy",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ bánh quy",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: bích quy, ⇒ bánh quy"
    }
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    {
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      },
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "bescuit",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French bescuit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "bescuit"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old French bescuit",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la-eme",
        "3": "biscoctus",
        "lit": "twice-baked"
      },
      "expansion": "Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "biscotte",
        "3": "biscotto"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of biscotte and biscotto",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French bescuit, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”). Doublet of biscotte and biscotto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "biscuits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "biscuit m (plural biscuits)",
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    }
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "biscuit chinois"
        },
        {
          "word": "biscuit sablé"
        },
        {
          "word": "biscuiter"
        },
        {
          "word": "biscuiterie"
        },
        {
          "word": "fendre son biscuit"
        },
        {
          "word": "tremper son biscuit"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "biscuit (cookie)"
      ],
      "id": "en-biscuit-fr-noun-XltfOy44",
      "links": [
        [
          "biscuit",
          "biscuit#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "fr:biscuit"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/bis.kɥi/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-biscuit.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d8/Fr-biscuit.ogg/Fr-biscuit.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Fr-biscuit.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biscuit"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "ro:Foods"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "biscuit chinois"
    },
    {
      "word": "biscuit sablé"
    },
    {
      "word": "biscuiter"
    },
    {
      "word": "biscuiterie"
    },
    {
      "word": "fendre son biscuit"
    },
    {
      "word": "tremper son biscuit"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "بَسْكَوِيت",
            "3": "بَسْكْوِيت",
            "4": "بِسْكْوِي",
            "5": "بَسْكُوت",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: بَسْكَوِيت (baskawīt), بَسْكْوِيت (baskwīt), بِسْكْوِي (biskwī), بَسْكُوت (baskūt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: بَسْكَوِيت (baskawīt), بَسْكْوِيت (baskwīt), بِسْكْوِي (biskwī), بَسْكُوت (baskūt)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "бискви́та",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бискви́та (biskvíta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бискви́та (biskvíta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "biscuit",
            "3": ";",
            "4": "beschuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: biscuit; beschuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: biscuit; beschuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "biskvito",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: biskvito\nIdo: bisquito",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Esperanto: biskvito\nIdo: bisquito"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "biskviit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: biskviit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: biskviit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "biskví",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Icelandic: biskví",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Icelandic: biskví"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biskuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biskuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biskuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "biscuit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: biscuit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: biscuit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "biskvīts",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: biskvīts",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: biskvīts"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бискви́т",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бискви́т (biskvít)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бискви́т (biskvít)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mg",
            "2": "bisikitra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malagasy: bisikitra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malagasy: bisikitra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "بسكوي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biskwi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Moroccan Arabic: بسكوي (biskwi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Moroccan Arabic: بسكوي (biskwi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "بیسکوئیت",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bisku'it"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: بیسکوئیت (bisku'it)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: بیسکوئیت (bisku'it)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "biskwit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: biskwit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: biskwit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "biscuit",
            "3": "biscot",
            "bor": "1",
            "q2": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: biscuit, (dated) biscot",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: biscuit, (dated) biscot"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бискви́т",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бискви́т (biskvít)\n→ Azerbaijani: biskvit\n→ Georgian: ბისკვიტი (bisḳviṭi)\n→ Lithuanian: biskvitas\n→ Yiddish: ביסקוויט (biskvit)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бискви́т (biskvít)\n→ Azerbaijani: biskvit\n→ Georgian: ბისკვიტი (bisḳviṭi)\n→ Lithuanian: biskvitas\n→ Yiddish: ביסקוויט (biskvit)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "бѝсквӣт",
            "3": "bìskvīt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: бѝсквӣт, bìskvīt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: бѝсквӣт, bìskvīt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "biskvi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: biskvi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: biskvi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "bisküvi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: bisküvi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: bisküvi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "bích quy",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: bích quy",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "bánh quy",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ bánh quy",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: bích quy, ⇒ bánh quy"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "bescuit",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French bescuit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "bescuit"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old French bescuit",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la-eme",
        "3": "biscoctus",
        "lit": "twice-baked"
      },
      "expansion": "Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "biscotte",
        "3": "biscotto"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of biscotte and biscotto",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French bescuit, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”). Doublet of biscotte and biscotto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "biscuits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "biscuit m (plural biscuits)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French doublets",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French masculine nouns",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms derived from Early Medieval Latin",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms inherited from Early Medieval Latin",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "biscuit (cookie)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biscuit",
          "biscuit#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "fr:biscuit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bis.kɥi/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-biscuit.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d8/Fr-biscuit.ogg/Fr-biscuit.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Fr-biscuit.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biscuit"
}

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