"flèche" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /flɛʃ/ Audio: Fr-flèche.ogg Forms: flèches [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French fleche, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|inh|frm>fleche>arrow|id=arrow|text=++}} Inherited from Middle French fleche, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-. Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} flèche f (plural flèches)
  1. (archery, symbol) arrow (projectile or symbol) Tags: feminine, symbol Categories (topical): Archery, Weapons
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-BS6hKGnt Disambiguation of Weapons: 22 3 9 6 16 23 3 13 6 Topics: archery, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  2. (architecture) spire Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Architectural elements
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-iqJ~QCAf Topics: architecture
  3. jib Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-3YLMbruR
  4. pointer, needle Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-eYYJGxDR
  5. (fencing) fleche Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Fencing, Weapons
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-cUcSL4C6 Disambiguation of Weapons: 22 3 9 6 16 23 3 13 6 Topics: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  6. (informal, figuratively) bright spark, quick study Tags: feminine, figuratively, informal Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: tête
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-MmVnIrfd Disambiguation of Weapons: 22 3 9 6 16 23 3 13 6 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with etymology texts, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 4 12 15 3 4 4 2 9 1 6 22 2 12 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 5 8 14 3 4 4 1 11 0 7 25 1 13 4 Disambiguation of French entries with etymology texts: 7 3 13 3 10 35 19 9 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 16 4 11 35 1 17 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: faire flèche de tout bois, flèche du Parthe
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /flɛʃ/ Audio: Fr-flèche.ogg Forms: flèches [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French fleche, partly from Old French fliche, from Old Norse flikki; and partly from Picard Old French flec, from Middle Dutch vlecke, vlicke, from Old Dutch *flikki, from Proto-West Germanic *flikkī; both from Proto-Germanic *flikkiją (“piece of meat; side of bacon”). Cognate with Middle Low German vlicke (“side of bacon”), Old English fliċċe (“side of bacon”), whence Modern English flitch. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|fleche}} Middle French fleche, {{inh|fr|fro|fliche}} Old French fliche, {{der|fr|non|flikki}} Old Norse flikki, {{der|fr|fro-pic|flec}} Picard Old French flec, {{der|fr|dum|vlecke}} Middle Dutch vlecke, {{der|fr|odt|*flikki}} Old Dutch *flikki, {{der|fr|gmw-pro|*flikkī}} Proto-West Germanic *flikkī, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*flikkiją|t=piece of meat; side of bacon}} Proto-Germanic *flikkiją (“piece of meat; side of bacon”), {{cog|gml|vlicke|t=side of bacon}} Middle Low German vlicke (“side of bacon”), {{cog|ang|fliċċe|t=side of bacon}} Old English fliċċe (“side of bacon”), {{cog|en|flitch}} English flitch Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} flèche f (plural flèches)
  1. flitch Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-noun-~a9aOj4T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /flɛʃ/ Audio: Fr-flèche.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French fleche, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|inh|frm>fleche>arrow|id=arrow|text=++}} Inherited from Middle French fleche, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-. Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} flèche
  1. inflection of flécher:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: flécher Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-verb-m9mcUFCr Disambiguation of Weapons: 22 3 9 6 16 23 3 13 6
  2. inflection of flécher:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: flécher
    Sense id: en-flèche-fr-verb-lxFkvNJl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: arc
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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        }
      ],
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    },
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        }
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    },
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            "2": "Flitz",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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            "bor": "1"
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        "fr:Archery"
      ],
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        "arrow (projectile or symbol)"
      ],
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          "archery"
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        ]
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        "(archery, symbol) arrow (projectile or symbol)"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "symbol"
      ],
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        "archery",
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        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Architectural elements"
      ],
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        "spire"
      ],
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        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
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          "spire",
          "spire"
        ]
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        "(architecture) spire"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "jib"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jib",
          "jib"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pointer, needle"
      ],
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        [
          "pointer",
          "pointer"
        ],
        [
          "needle",
          "needle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "fr:Fencing"
      ],
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        "fleche"
      ],
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        [
          "fencing",
          "fencing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "fleche",
          "#English"
        ]
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        "(fencing) fleche"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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        "fencing",
        "government",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bright spark, quick study"
      ],
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        [
          "bright spark",
          "bright spark"
        ],
        [
          "quick study",
          "quick study"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, figuratively) bright spark, quick study"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "tête"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/flɛʃ/"
    },
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  ],
  "word": "flèche"
}

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      "word": "arc"
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    "French terms derived from Picard Old French",
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    "French terms inherited from Middle French",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "fliche"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French fliche",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "non",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro-pic",
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      "expansion": "Picard Old French flec",
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "dum",
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    },
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        "2": "odt",
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    },
    {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*flikkiją",
        "t": "piece of meat; side of bacon"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "vlicke",
        "t": "side of bacon"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vlicke (“side of bacon”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "fliċċe",
        "t": "side of bacon"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "flitch"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "flèches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        [
          "flitch",
          "flitch"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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    },
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      "audio": "Fr-flèche.ogg",
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}

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