"coffre" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /kɔfʁ/ Audio: Fr-coffre.ogg Forms: coffres [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”). Doublet of couffin. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|fr|fro|cofre}} Old French cofre, {{der|fr|la|cophinus||basket}} Latin cophinus (“basket”), {{der|fr|grc|κόφινος||basket}} Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”), {{doublet|fr|couffin}} Doublet of couffin Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} coffre m (plural coffres)
  1. chest, box Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coffre-fr-noun-0yhDTqne
  2. boot (UK), trunk (US) (luggage storage compartment of a vehicle, i.e. car) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coffre-fr-noun-RqgJAJCv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coffre au trésor, coffre-fort

Verb

IPA: /kɔfʁ/ Audio: Fr-coffre.ogg
Etymology: From Middle French, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”). Doublet of couffin. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|fr|fro|cofre}} Old French cofre, {{der|fr|la|cophinus||basket}} Latin cophinus (“basket”), {{der|fr|grc|κόφινος||basket}} Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”), {{doublet|fr|couffin}} Doublet of couffin Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} coffre
  1. inflection of coffrer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive     Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Categories (topical): Auto parts
    Sense id: en-coffre-fr-verb-ghlVlEdv Disambiguation of Auto parts: 5 16 59 20 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 8 66 25
  2. inflection of coffrer:
    second-person singular imperative     Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-coffre-fr-verb-SgZ85Dif

Inflected forms

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