"carpe" meaning in French

See carpe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaʁp/ Audio: Fr-carpe.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Bananax47-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-carpe.wav Forms: carpes [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la-lat|carpa}} Late Latin carpa Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} carpe f (plural carpes)
  1. carp Tags: feminine Hyponyms: carpe à la lune, carpe de roseau Derived forms: bâiller comme une carpe, langue-de-carpe, muet comme une carpe, queue-de-carp
    Sense id: en-carpe-fr-noun-Go1aJ8RF Categories (other): Carps Disambiguation of Carps: 83 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kaʁp/ Audio: Fr-carpe.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Bananax47-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-carpe.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-carpe.wav Forms: carpes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|καρπός}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} carpe m (plural carpes)
  1. (anatomy) carpus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carpe-fr-noun-Tai39P7n Categories (other): Skeleton, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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