"delta" meaning in French

See delta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɛl.ta/ Audio: Fr-delta.ogg Forms: delta [plural], deltas [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|grc|δέλτα}} Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#|+}} delta m (plural delta or deltas)
  1. delta (Greek letter) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-delta-fr-noun-bC1W~Crj Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Greek letter names Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 98 2

Noun

IPA: /dɛl.ta/ Audio: Fr-delta.ogg Forms: deltas [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|grc|δέλτα}} Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} delta m (plural deltas)
  1. delta (geographical feature) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-delta-fr-noun-wELdJ0nE Categories (other): Geography Disambiguation of Geography: 0 100

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