"don" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /dɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-don.ogg [France] Forms: dons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French don, from Latin dōnum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|don|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French don, {{inh+|fr|fro|don}} Inherited from Old French don, {{inh|fr|la|dōnum}} Latin dōnum Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} don m (plural dons)
  1. gift, talent, knack Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-don-fr-noun-OF997QPC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 76 11 13
  2. gift (present) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-don-fr-noun-RZUGict5
  3. donation Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Philanthropy
    Sense id: en-don-fr-noun-NDOESkQ- Disambiguation of Philanthropy: 15 6 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: don de sang, don du ciel, faire don

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for don meaning in French (2.1kB)

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