"précaire" meaning in French

See précaire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pʁe.kɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-précaire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-précaire.wav [Switzerland] Forms: précaires [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin precārius. Doublet of prière. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|precārius|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin precārius, {{bor+|fr|la|precārius}} Borrowed from Latin precārius, {{doublet|fr|prière}} Doublet of prière Head templates: {{fr-adj}} précaire (plural précaires)
  1. precarious Derived forms: précarité
    Sense id: en-précaire-fr-adj-MhMriIld Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for précaire meaning in French (2.3kB)

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