"noir" meaning in French

See noir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /nwaʁ/ Audio: Fr-noir.ogg , Fr-Noir.oga [France] Forms: noire [feminine], noirs [masculine, plural], noires [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -waʁ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French noir, from Old French noir, neir, from Latin nigrum. Doublet of nègre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|noir|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French noir, {{inh+|fr|frm|noir}} Inherited from Middle French noir, {{inh|fr|fro|noir}} Old French noir, {{m|fro|neir}} neir, {{inh|fr|la|niger|nigrum}} Latin nigrum, {{doublet|fr|nègre}} Doublet of nègre Head templates: {{fr-adj}} noir (feminine noire, masculine plural noirs, feminine plural noires)
  1. black in colour Categories (topical): Blacks
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-adj-d9o7HVz7 Disambiguation of Blacks: 28 14 3 10 20 16 10 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Old French entries with topic categories using raw markup, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 27 2 1 60 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 Disambiguation of Old French entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 2 1 56 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 87 1 3 1 4 4 1
  2. dark
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-adj-5rtWib7s
  3. drunk; inebriated
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-adj-mXUebWal
  4. black, of black ethnicity
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-adj-5UMGF0~F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Noir (english: black person; for the noun with the sense)

Noun

IPA: /nwaʁ/ Audio: Fr-noir.ogg , Fr-Noir.oga [France] Forms: noirs [plural], noire [feminine]
Rhymes: -waʁ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French noir, from Old French noir, neir, from Latin nigrum. Doublet of nègre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|noir|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French noir, {{inh+|fr|frm|noir}} Inherited from Middle French noir, {{inh|fr|fro|noir}} Old French noir, {{m|fro|neir}} neir, {{inh|fr|la|niger|nigrum}} Latin nigrum, {{doublet|fr|nègre}} Doublet of nègre Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} noir m (plural noirs, feminine noire)
  1. a black person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-noun-JRaR6VqD
  2. a person whose hair is dark Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-noun-KQAeFF7O
  3. dark; darkness Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-noir-fr-noun-EFLdT9WY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Noir (english: black person; for the noun with the sense)

Inflected forms

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