"harpie" meaning in French

See harpie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aʁ.pi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-harpie.wav Forms: harpies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin harpȳia, from Ancient Greek ἅρπυια (hárpuia), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “to snatch, seize”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|harpȳia}} Latin harpȳia, {{der|fr|grc|ἅρπυια}} Ancient Greek ἅρπυια (hárpuia) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} harpie f (plural harpies)
  1. harpy (winged monster) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-harpie-fr-noun-coMqRGlu Categories (other): French terms with aspirated h Disambiguation of French terms with aspirated h: 41 31 27
  2. (derogatory) a shrew, a harridan, a harpy Tags: derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-harpie-fr-noun-O1cMUpEy
  3. harpy eagle, Harpia harpyja Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-harpie-fr-noun-tGGYKZDm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Eagles, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 18 18 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 19 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 11 80 Disambiguation of Eagles: 17 22 61 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 34 21 46

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