"coin" meaning in French

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Interjection

IPA: /kwɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-coin.ogg
Etymology: Imitative.
  1. quack
    Sense id: en-coin-fr-intj-gtkoJz0G
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /kwɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-coin.ogg Forms: coins [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French coin, from Latin cuneus (“wedge”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱū (“sting”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|coin|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French coin, {{inh+|fr|fro|coin}} Inherited from Old French coin, {{inh|fr|la|cuneus||wedge}} Latin cuneus (“wedge”), {{inh|fr|ine-pro|*h₂ḱū||sting}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱū (“sting”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} coin m (plural coins)
  1. wedge, cornerpiece Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coin-fr-noun--neyPJKS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 17 80 2 0
  2. corner Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coin-fr-noun-RdInxLKX
  3. area, part, place, spot Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coin-fr-noun-6OxFN1Xd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: à tous les coins de rue, au coin, au coin du feu, coin de rue, coup de coin, coup de pie de coin, dans le coin, du coin de l’œil, du coin (english: local), en boucher un coin, en coin (english: from the corner, from the side), petit coin (english: loo, toilet)

Inflected forms

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