"profond" meaning in French

See profond in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pʁɔ.fɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-profond.wav [France] Forms: profonde [feminine], profonds [masculine, plural], profondes [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French profond, from Old French profont, relatinization of inherited parfont, parfunt, from Latin profundus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|profond|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French profond, {{inh+|fr|frm|profond}} Inherited from Middle French profond, {{inh|fr|fro|profont}} Old French profont, {{m|fro|parfont}} parfont, {{m|fro|parfunt}} parfunt, {{der|fr|la|profundus}} Latin profundus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} profond (feminine profonde, masculine plural profonds, feminine plural profondes)
  1. deep
    Sense id: en-profond-fr-adj-dGEcHWRV
  2. profound
    Sense id: en-profond-fr-adj-11D2Uujy
  3. (of a region, country or continent, sometimes derogatory) rural, small-town, provincial, heartland; authentic, true Tags: derogatory, sometimes
    Sense id: en-profond-fr-adj-TVqCVWZv Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 41 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: approfondir, gorge profonde, profondément, profondeur

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for profond meaning in French (3.7kB)

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