"faim" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-faim.ogg Forms: faims [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French faim, fain, from Latin famēs (“hunger”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰH- (“to disappear”). Compare Galician fame, Portuguese fome, Italian fame and Romanian foame. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|faim|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French faim, {{inh+|fr|fro|faim}} Inherited from Old French faim, {{inh|fr|la|famēs||hunger}} Latin famēs (“hunger”), {{der|fr|ine-pro|*dʰH-||to disappear}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰH- (“to disappear”), {{cog|gl|fame}} Galician fame, {{cog|pt|fome}} Portuguese fome, {{cog|it|fame}} Italian fame, {{cog|ro|foame}} Romanian foame Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} faim f (plural faims)
  1. hunger (desire of food) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-faim-fr-noun-aCukC3c6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. hunger (strong desire) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-faim-fr-noun-o0lpYI4u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: appétit, fringale Related terms: famine
Derived forms: abat-faim, avoir faim, avoir une faim de loup, coupe-faim, crève-la-faim, crever de faim, faim-valle, faire faim, grève de la faim, j’ai faim, laisser sur sa faim, manger à sa faim, meurt-de-faim, mort de faim, mourir de faim, rester sur sa faim

Inflected forms

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  ],
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "avoir faim"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "avoir une faim de loup"
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    },
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      "word": "faim-valle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "faire faim"
    },
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      "word": "grève de la faim"
    },
    {
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      "word": "j’ai faim"
    },
    {
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      "word": "laisser sur sa faim"
    },
    {
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      "word": "manger à sa faim"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meurt-de-faim"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mort de faim"
    },
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rester sur sa faim"
    }
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese fome",
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian fame",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    }
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          "hunger"
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      ]
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      ],
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          "hunger",
          "hunger"
        ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/fɛ̃/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "faims"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fin"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fins"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feins"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feint"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ̃"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "fringale"
    }
  ],
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    "French terms derived from Old French",
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    "Louisiana Creole terms inherited from French",
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:French/ɛ̃",
    "Rhymes:French/ɛ̃/1 syllable"
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      "word": "abat-faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "avoir faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "avoir une faim de loup"
    },
    {
      "word": "coupe-faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "crève-la-faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "crever de faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "faim-valle"
    },
    {
      "word": "faire faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "grève de la faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "j’ai faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "laisser sur sa faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "manger à sa faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "meurt-de-faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "mort de faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "mourir de faim"
    },
    {
      "word": "rester sur sa faim"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
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        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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    },
    {
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        "5": "to disappear"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "fame"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician fame",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese fome",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "fame"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian fame",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "foame"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian foame",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French faim, fain, from Latin famēs (“hunger”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰH- (“to disappear”). Compare Galician fame, Portuguese fome, Italian fame and Romanian foame.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "faims",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "expansion": "faim f (plural faims)",
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "famine"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hunger (desire of food)"
      ],
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        [
          "hunger",
          "hunger"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hunger (strong desire)"
      ],
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        [
          "hunger",
          "hunger"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/fɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-faim.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "faims"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fin"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fins"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feins"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feint"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feints"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ̃"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "appétit"
    },
    {
      "word": "fringale"
    }
  ],
  "word": "faim"
}

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