"bivouac" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /bi.vwak/ Forms: bivouacs [plural]
Etymology: From earlier bivoie, biouac, bivac, from Alemannic German Biiwacht (“a patrol of citizens added - in time of alarm or commotion - to the regular town watch”), from bii- (“by-”) + Wacht (“watch, guard”). Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|gsw|Biiwacht||a patrol of citizens added - in time of alarm or commotion - to the regular town watch}} Alemannic German Biiwacht (“a patrol of citizens added - in time of alarm or commotion - to the regular town watch”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} bivouac m (plural bivouacs)
  1. bivouac (encampment for the night) Tags: masculine Synonyms: bivac, bivoie, biouac Derived forms: bivouaquer
    Sense id: en-bivouac-fr-noun-Ojjlg1mO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "бивак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бивак (bivak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бивак (bivak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "bivuak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: bivuak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: bivuak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bivouac",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bivouac, bivouack, biouac, bivoac, bihovac (obsolete), bivy, bivvy (shortening)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bivouac, bivouack, biouac, bivoac, bihovac (obsolete), bivy, bivvy (shortening)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Biwak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Biwak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Biwak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "bivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: bivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: bivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "bivacco",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: bivacco",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: bivacco"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "ビバーク",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bibāku"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: ビバーク (bibāku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: ビバーク (bibāku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бивак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бивак (bivak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бивак (bivak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "biwak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: biwak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: biwak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "bivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: bivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: bivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бивак",
            "3": "бивуак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бивак (bivak), бивуак (bivuak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бивак (bivak), бивуак (bivuak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "vivac",
            "3": "vivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: vivac, vivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: vivac, vivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "bivack",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: bivack",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: bivack"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gsw",
        "3": "Biiwacht",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a patrol of citizens added - in time of alarm or commotion - to the regular town watch"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier bivoie, biouac, bivac, from Alemannic German Biiwacht (“a patrol of citizens added - in time of alarm or commotion - to the regular town watch”), from bii- (“by-”) + Wacht (“watch, guard”).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "head_templates": [
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "bivouac m (plural bivouacs)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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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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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bivouaquer"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "bivouac (encampment for the night)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bivouac-fr-noun-Ojjlg1mO",
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        [
          "bivouac",
          "bivouac#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bivac"
        },
        {
          "word": "bivoie"
        },
        {
          "word": "biouac"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bi.vwak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bivouac"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bivouaquer"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "бивак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бивак (bivak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бивак (bivak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "bivuak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: bivuak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: bivuak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bivouac",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bivouac, bivouack, biouac, bivoac, bihovac (obsolete), bivy, bivvy (shortening)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bivouac, bivouack, biouac, bivoac, bihovac (obsolete), bivy, bivvy (shortening)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Biwak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Biwak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Biwak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "bivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: bivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: bivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "bivacco",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: bivacco",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: bivacco"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "ビバーク",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bibāku"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: ビバーク (bibāku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: ビバーク (bibāku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бивак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бивак (bivak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бивак (bivak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "biwak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: biwak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: biwak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "bivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: bivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: bivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бивак",
            "3": "бивуак",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бивак (bivak), бивуак (bivuak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бивак (bivak), бивуак (bivuak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "bivak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: bivak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: bivak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "vivac",
            "3": "vivaque",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: vivac, vivaque",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: vivac, vivaque"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "bivack",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: bivack",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: bivack"
    }
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        "4": "",
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      ]
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French masculine nouns",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Alemannic German",
        "French terms derived from Alemannic German",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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      ],
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          "bivouac",
          "bivouac#English"
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        "masculine"
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    {
      "ipa": "/bi.vwak/"
    }
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    {
      "word": "bivac"
    },
    {
      "word": "bivoie"
    },
    {
      "word": "biouac"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bivouac"
}

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