"boréal" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /bɔ.ʁe.al/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-boréal.wav Forms: boréale [feminine], boréaux [masculine, plural], boréales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin boreālis (“northern”), from Boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās, “personification of the north wind”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|boreālis||northern|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin boreālis (“northern”), {{bor+|fr|la|boreālis||northern}} Borrowed from Latin boreālis (“northern”), {{m|la|Boreās}} Boreās, {{der|fr|grc|Βορέᾱς||personification of the north wind}} Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās, “personification of the north wind”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} boréal (feminine boréale, masculine plural boréaux, feminine plural boréales)
  1. boreal Derived forms: aurore boréale, baleine boréale, chouette boréale, lynx boréal Related terms: borée
    Sense id: en-boréal-fr-adj-aPbMYRCX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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