"carton" meaning in French

See carton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaʁ.tɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-carton.ogg Forms: cartons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian cartone. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|cartone}} Borrowed from Italian cartone Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} carton m (plural cartons)
  1. cardboard Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-L7QcQs7F
  2. carton, cardboard box Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-oAcrkt6q
  3. target Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-NKBABbyv
  4. (art) sketch; cartoon Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-E5Hg1bCx Categories (other): Art, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 16 19 1 1 13 4 1 2 1 24 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 20 22 1 1 15 2 1 2 1 17 7 1 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 5 2 57 30 2 Topics: art, arts
  5. (cartography) inset map Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-sOHfKaii Categories (other): Cartography Topics: cartography, geography, natural-sciences
  6. card Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carton-fr-noun-g2fNZv3R
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carton jaune, carton rouge, cartonner, en carton, faire un carton

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carton jaune"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carton rouge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cartonner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "en carton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "faire un carton"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "کارتن",
            "bor": "1",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: کارتن (kârton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: کارتن (kârton)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "cartone"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Italian cartone",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Italian cartone.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cartons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "carton m (plural cartons)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cardboard"
      ],
      "id": "en-carton-fr-noun-L7QcQs7F",
      "links": [
        [
          "cardboard",
          "cardboard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "carton, cardboard box"
      ],
      "id": "en-carton-fr-noun-oAcrkt6q",
      "links": [
        [
          "carton",
          "#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "cardboard box",
          "cardboard box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "target"
      ],
      "id": "en-carton-fr-noun-NKBABbyv",
      "links": [
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Art",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 16 19 1 1 13 4 1 2 1 24 6 1",
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          "_dis": "4 5 2 57 30 2",
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "sketch; cartoon"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "art",
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        ],
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          "cartoon"
        ]
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        "(art) sketch; cartoon"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "art",
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      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Cartography",
          "orig": "fr:Cartography",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inset map"
      ],
      "id": "en-carton-fr-noun-sOHfKaii",
      "links": [
        [
          "cartography",
          "cartography"
        ],
        [
          "inset",
          "inset"
        ],
        [
          "map",
          "map"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cartography) inset map"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "cartography",
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "card"
      ],
      "id": "en-carton-fr-noun-g2fNZv3R",
      "links": [
        [
          "card",
          "card"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kaʁ.tɔ̃/"
    },
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      "audio": "Fr-carton.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "cartons"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carton"
}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms borrowed from Italian",
    "French terms derived from Italian",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "carton jaune"
    },
    {
      "word": "carton rouge"
    },
    {
      "word": "cartonner"
    },
    {
      "word": "en carton"
    },
    {
      "word": "faire un carton"
    }
  ],
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: کارتن (kârton)"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "cardboard"
      ],
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        [
          "cardboard",
          "cardboard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "carton, cardboard box"
      ],
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        [
          "carton",
          "#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "cardboard box",
          "cardboard box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "target"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "fr:Art"
      ],
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        "sketch; cartoon"
      ],
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          "art",
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        ],
        [
          "sketch",
          "sketch"
        ],
        [
          "cartoon",
          "cartoon"
        ]
      ],
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        "(art) sketch; cartoon"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "art",
        "arts"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Cartography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inset map"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cartography",
          "cartography"
        ],
        [
          "inset",
          "inset"
        ],
        [
          "map",
          "map"
        ]
      ],
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        "(cartography) inset map"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "cartography",
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "card"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "card",
          "card"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaʁ.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-carton.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5b/Fr-carton.ogg/Fr-carton.ogg.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "cartons"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carton"
}

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