"dam" meaning in French

See dam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dam/ (note: predominant), /dɑ̃/ (note: predominant), /dan/ (note: predominant) Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-dam.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-dam.wav [Canada] Forms: dams [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin damnum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|damnum}} Latin damnum Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} dam m (plural dams)
  1. (obsolete except in phrases) damage Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dam-fr-noun-b1pcYczb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French entries with language name categories using raw markup, French terms with irregularly silent consonant Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of French entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of French terms with irregularly silent consonant: 53 47
  2. (religion) damnation Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-dam-fr-noun-wuu1h8AJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French entries with language name categories using raw markup, French terms with irregularly silent consonant Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of French entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of French terms with irregularly silent consonant: 53 47 Topics: lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: au grand dam de Related terms: damner, dommage

Inflected forms

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