"métis" meaning in French

See métis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /me.tis/, /me.ti/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-métis.wav Forms: métisse [feminine], métis [masculine, plural], métisses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin mixtīcius, from Latin mixtus. Compare Portuguese mestiço, Spanish mestizo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|mixtīcius|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin mixtīcius, {{inh+|fr|LL.|mixtīcius}} Inherited from Late Latin mixtīcius, {{inh|fr|la|mixtus}} Latin mixtus, {{cog|pt|mestiço}} Portuguese mestiço, {{cog|es|mestizo}} Spanish mestizo Head templates: {{fr-adj|f=métisse}} métis (feminine métisse, masculine plural métis, feminine plural métisses)
  1. (of a person) mixed-race
    Sense id: en-métis-fr-adj-SlKrIlrp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 53 6 36 4
  2. (of an animal or a plant) mongrel; of mixed origin
    Sense id: en-métis-fr-adj-Dm7PSKwn

Noun

IPA: /me.tis/, /me.ti/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-métis.wav Forms: métis [plural], métisse [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin mixtīcius, from Latin mixtus. Compare Portuguese mestiço, Spanish mestizo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|mixtīcius|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin mixtīcius, {{inh+|fr|LL.|mixtīcius}} Inherited from Late Latin mixtīcius, {{inh|fr|la|mixtus}} Latin mixtus, {{cog|pt|mestiço}} Portuguese mestiço, {{cog|es|mestizo}} Spanish mestizo Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=métisse}} métis m (plural métis, feminine métisse)
  1. a mixed-race person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-métis-fr-noun-loUri9mV
  2. a mongrel; a cross-breed Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-métis-fr-noun-5lJb9g6f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: métissé Related terms: mêler, Métis

Inflected forms

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