"pierre" meaning in French

See pierre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pjɛʁ/ [France], /pjɛːʁ̥/ [Vosges], /ˈpjɛʁə/ [France, Southern], /pjaɛ̯ʁ/ (note: New Brunswick, Quebec), /pjɛːʁ/ (note: New Brunswick, Quebec) Audio: Fr-pierre.ogg Forms: pierres [plural]
Rhymes: -jɛʁ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French pierre, Old French pierre, from Latin petra, a borrowing from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|pierre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French pierre, {{inh+|fr|frm|pierre}} Inherited from Middle French pierre, {{inh|fr|fro|pierre}} Old French pierre, {{inh|fr|la|petra}} Latin petra, {{der|fr|grc|πέτρα}} Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} pierre f (plural pierres)
  1. (uncountable) stone (substance) Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pierre-fr-noun--KxiCztZ
  2. stone (rock, a pebble) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pierre-fr-noun-q9Re3OYS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: caillou
Derived forms: à un jet de pierre, apporter sa pierre à l’édifice, avoir un cœur de pierre, dormir comme une pierre, faire d’une pierre deux coups, geler à pierre fendre, marquer d’une pierre blanche, ne pas laisser pierre sur pierre, ne pas rester pierre sur pierre, perron, pierrade, pierre à aiguiser, pierre angulaire, pierre de lune, pierre de taille, pierre de touche, pierre d’achoppement, pierre d’angle, pierre philosophale, pierre précieuse, pierre qui roule n’amasse pas mousse, pierre tombale, pierreux, première pierre

Inflected forms

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      "word": "apporter sa pierre à l’édifice"
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