"calcaire" meaning in French

See calcaire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kal.kɛʁ/ Audio: Fr-Paris--calcaire.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-calcaire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-calcaire.wav Forms: calcaires [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin calcārius, from calx. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|calcārius}} Learned borrowing from Latin calcārius Head templates: {{fr-adj}} calcaire (plural calcaires)
  1. calcareous Related terms: calcémie, calcique, calcite, calcium, chaux, décalcifier, décalfication
    Sense id: en-calcaire-fr-adj-nMlnkgYB Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Rocks Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 0 13 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 0 13 34 42 Disambiguation of Rocks: 100 0

Noun

IPA: /kal.kɛʁ/ Audio: Fr-Paris--calcaire.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-calcaire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-calcaire.wav Forms: calcaires [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin calcārius, from calx. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|calcārius}} Learned borrowing from Latin calcārius Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} calcaire m (plural calcaires)
  1. limestone Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-calcaire-fr-noun-FHqOoYQD

Inflected forms

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          "word": "calcium"
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