"impair" meaning in French

See impair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɛ̃.pɛʁ/ Forms: impaire [feminine], impairs [masculine, plural], impaires [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin impār. By surface analysis, im- + pair. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|impār}} Learned borrowing from Latin impār, {{surf|fr|in-|pair|alt1=im-}} By surface analysis, im- + pair Head templates: {{fr-adj}} impair (feminine impaire, masculine plural impairs, feminine plural impaires)
  1. (arithmetic) odd (not divisible by two) Categories (topical): Arithmetic
    Sense id: en-impair-fr-adj-7nP2j3A0 Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with in-: 24 37 39 Topics: arithmetic
  2. (mathematical analysis) odd Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis
    Sense id: en-impair-fr-adj-mQy469Cv Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 48 29 Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with in-: 24 37 39 Topics: mathematical-analysis, mathematics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ɛ̃.pɛʁ/ Forms: impairs [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin impār. By surface analysis, im- + pair. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|impār}} Learned borrowing from Latin impār, {{surf|fr|in-|pair|alt1=im-}} By surface analysis, im- + pair Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} impair m (plural impairs)
  1. (informal) blunder Tags: informal, masculine Synonyms: faux pas, maladresse
    Sense id: en-impair-fr-noun-aDc4bnEg Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with in-: 24 37 39

Inflected forms

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