"guerre" meaning in French

See guerre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡɛʁ/ Audio: Fr-guerre.ogg Forms: guerres [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French guerre, from Old French guerre, from Early Medieval Latin werra, borrowed from Frankish *werru (“confusion; quarrel”). Compare English war. Etymology templates: {{dercat|fr|ine-pro}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|guerre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French guerre, {{inh+|fr|frm|guerre}} Inherited from Middle French guerre, {{inh|fr|fro|guerre}} Old French guerre, {{inh|fr|la-eme|werra}} Early Medieval Latin werra, {{der|fr|frk|*werru|t=confusion; quarrel}} Frankish *werru (“confusion; quarrel”), {{cog|en|war}} English war Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} guerre f (plural guerres)
  1. war Tags: feminine Categories (topical): War Synonyms: conflit, hostilités

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "à la guerre comme à la guerre"
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          "word": "guerre civile"
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          "word": "guerre commerciale"
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          "word": "guerre de Cent Ans"
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          "word": "guerre de Sécession"
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