"comté" meaning in French

See comté in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɔ̃.te/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-comté.wav Forms: comtés [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French comté, conté, from Old French conté (a feminine word, as can be seen in Franche-Comté). Morphologically, from comte + -é. Compare Medieval Latin comitātus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|comté|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French comté, {{inh+|fr|frm|comté}} Inherited from Middle French comté, {{inh|fr|fro|conté}} Old French conté, {{af|fr|comte|-é}} comte + -é, {{cog|ML.|comitātus}} Medieval Latin comitātus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} comté m (plural comtés)
  1. county Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-comté-fr-noun-UPXToBFy Disambiguation of Politics: 100 0 0
  2. (Canada) riding Tags: Canada, masculine
    Sense id: en-comté-fr-noun-webeLFSg Categories (other): Canadian French, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 7 48 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 48 43
  3. Comté cheese Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Cheeses
    Sense id: en-comté-fr-noun-SWj3fjEx Disambiguation of Cheeses: 10 33 57 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -é, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 7 48 45 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -é: 10 36 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 48 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 35 58

Inflected forms

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