"chevron" meaning in French

See chevron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃə.vʁɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-chevron.wav Forms: chevrons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *capriōnem, from *capreus, cf. also caprone. Ultimately from Latin caper (“goat”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French, {{inh+|fr|fro|-}} Inherited from Old French, {{inh|fr|VL.|*capriō|*capriōnem}} Vulgar Latin *capriōnem, {{m|la||*capreus}} *capreus, {{m|la|caprone}} caprone, {{inh|fr|la|caper||goat}} Latin caper (“goat”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} chevron m (plural chevrons)
  1. rafter Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Orthography
    Sense id: en-chevron-fr-noun-jiozjlN3 Disambiguation of Orthography: 68 32
  2. (heraldry) chevron Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-chevron-fr-noun-tVrIgi-w Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: chèvre

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for chevron meaning in French (3.1kB)

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