"flambeau" meaning in French

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Noun

Forms: flambeaux [plural]
Etymology: From flambe + -eau. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|flambe|-eau}} flambe + -eau Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} flambeau m (plural flambeaux)
  1. torch Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-flambeau-fr-noun-N79Rv7pG
  2. candle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-flambeau-fr-noun-b6WZ~nsC
  3. candlestick Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Light sources
    Sense id: en-flambeau-fr-noun-NjQzPrv4 Disambiguation of Light sources: 4 4 63 29 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eau Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 81 8 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eau: 9 9 74 9
  4. (metonymically) light, flame as symbolic spirit of something Tags: masculine, metonymically
    Sense id: en-flambeau-fr-noun-njzcYOKh Categories (other): French metonyms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: course aux flambeaux, passer le flambeau, reprendre le flambeau, retraite aux flambeaux

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for flambeau meaning in French (2.2kB)

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      "word": "course aux flambeaux"
    },
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      "word": "passer le flambeau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reprendre le flambeau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "retraite aux flambeaux"
    }
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: flambouw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: flambouw"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "flambó",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: flambó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: flambó"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From flambe + -eau.",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "id": "en-flambeau-fr-noun-N79Rv7pG",
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          "torch",
          "torch"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "candle"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Light sources",
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          "parents": [
            "Light",
            "Energy",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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          "light",
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        ],
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          "spirit"
        ]
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "metonymically"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms suffixed with -eau",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "course aux flambeaux"
    },
    {
      "word": "passer le flambeau"
    },
    {
      "word": "reprendre le flambeau"
    },
    {
      "word": "retraite aux flambeaux"
    }
  ],
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: flambouw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: flambouw"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "flambó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: flambó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: flambó"
    }
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "torch"
      ],
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          "torch",
          "torch"
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "candle",
          "candle"
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        "masculine"
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          "candlestick"
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        "masculine"
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