"melon" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mə.lɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-melon.ogg Forms: melons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French melon, from Late Latin mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”). More at English melon. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|melon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French melon, {{inh+|fr|fro|melon}} Inherited from Old French melon, {{inh|fr|LL.|mēlō|mēlōnem}} Late Latin mēlōnem, {{inh|fr|la|mēlopepō}} Latin mēlopepō, {{der|fr|grc|μηλοπέπων|t=melon}} Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”), {{cog|en|melon}} English melon Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} melon m (plural melons)
  1. melon (fruit) Tags: masculine Derived forms: avoir le melon, chapeau melon, melon de France, melon de Montréal, melon d’eau
    Sense id: en-melon-fr-noun-wkMbgHQr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 15 entries, Pages with entries

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