"huitaine" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɥi.tɛn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-huitaine.wav Forms: huitaines [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: From huit (“eight”) + -aine (indicates approximation). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|huit|-aine|qq2=indicates approximation|t1=eight}} huit (“eight”) + -aine (indicates approximation) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} huitaine f (plural huitaines)
  1. about eight Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-huitaine-fr-noun-lSv7QmsV
  2. a group of eight, an octad Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-huitaine-fr-noun-vJHM5fPN
  3. (familiar) an eight-night period; a week Tags: familiar, feminine
    Sense id: en-huitaine-fr-noun-LGhHSBMb
  4. (watchmaking) pendulette that one only winds up every eight days Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-huitaine-fr-noun-l~XYwCvX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -aine, French terms with aspirated h, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 2 95 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -aine: 6 6 6 82 Disambiguation of French terms with aspirated h: 13 13 13 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 3 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: centaine, cinquantaine, dizaine, douzaine, quarantaine, quinzaine, soixantaine, trentaine, vingtaine

Inflected forms

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        "(watchmaking) pendulette that one only winds up every eight days"
      ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "quarantaine"
    },
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    {
      "word": "soixantaine"
    },
    {
      "word": "trentaine"
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Download raw JSONL data for huitaine meaning in French (2.2kB)

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