"grotesque" meaning in French

See grotesque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡʁɔ.tɛsk/ Audio: Fr-Paris--grotesque.ogg [Paris], LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-grotesque.wav Forms: grotesques [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French grotesque, from Italian grottesco (“of a cave”), from grotta. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|frm|grotesque}} Middle French grotesque, {{der|fr|it|grottesco||of a cave}} Italian grottesco (“of a cave”), {{m|it|grotta}} grotta Head templates: {{fr-adj}} grotesque (plural grotesques)
  1. farcical (ridiculous)
    Sense id: en-grotesque-fr-adj-IUmKqmxu
  2. grotesque
    Sense id: en-grotesque-fr-adj-lmpMb-rp

Noun

IPA: /ɡʁɔ.tɛsk/ Audio: Fr-Paris--grotesque.ogg [Paris], LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-grotesque.wav Forms: grotesques [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French grotesque, from Italian grottesco (“of a cave”), from grotta. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|frm|grotesque}} Middle French grotesque, {{der|fr|it|grottesco||of a cave}} Italian grottesco (“of a cave”), {{m|it|grotta}} grotta Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} grotesque m (plural grotesques)
  1. grotesqueness Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-grotesque-fr-noun-NZ5e1-yA Disambiguation of Appearance: 0 0 100 Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle French entries with incorrect language header: 30 3 9 12 2 6 0 0 28 0 2 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 98

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for grotesque meaning in French (4.0kB)

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