"requin" meaning in French

See requin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʁə.kɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-requin.ogg Forms: requins [plural]
Etymology: 1539; Norman reflex of Old French reschin (12th c.), deverbal from reschignier (“to grimace while baring teeth”), rekigner (“to make an ugly face”), from Frankish *kīnan (“to split open”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|fr|gem-pro}}, {{inh|fr|fro|reschin}} Old French reschin, {{deverbal|fr|reschignier||to grimace while baring teeth|nocap=1}} deverbal from reschignier (“to grimace while baring teeth”), {{der|fr|frk|*kīnan||to split open}} Frankish *kīnan (“to split open”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} requin m (plural requins)
  1. shark Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Sharks Synonyms: squale
    Sense id: en-requin-fr-noun-MfwVlCsM Disambiguation of Sharks: 77 23
  2. (derogatory) a person profiting from others by treachery Tags: derogatory, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-requin-fr-noun-J-YJa-Dg Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): French deverbals, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French deverbals: 32 68 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grand requin blanc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grand requin-marteau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin à pointes noires"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin baleine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin bleu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin bouledogue"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin cuivre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin dormeur buffle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin dormeur cornu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin dormeur du Pacifique"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin du Groenland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin grande gueule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin gris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin griset"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin longimane"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin mako"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin pèlerin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin renard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin saumon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin tigre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin-chat arlequin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin-crocodile"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "requin-marteau"
    }
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: requin"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "ht",
            "2": "reken"
          },
          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: reken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: reken"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "rechin",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: rechin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rechin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "rekin",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: rekin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: rekin"
    }
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        "2": "gem-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "reschin"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "reschignier",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to grimace while baring teeth",
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      },
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      "name": "deverbal"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*kīnan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to split open"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "1539; Norman reflex of Old French reschin (12th c.), deverbal from reschignier (“to grimace while baring teeth”), rekigner (“to make an ugly face”), from Frankish *kīnan (“to split open”).",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Sharks",
          "orig": "fr:Sharks",
          "parents": [
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            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "english": "I'm a baby shark / White-bellied, pearl-toothed / In warm waters I will drag you",
          "ref": "1968, “Bébé requin”, in 1968, performed by France Gall:",
          "text": "Je suis un bébé requin / Au ventre blanc, aux dents nacrées / Dans les eaux chaudes, je t’entraînerai",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "shark"
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      "links": [
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          "shark",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "squale"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French deverbals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "fr:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "a person profiting from others by treachery"
      ],
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ]
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        "(derogatory) a person profiting from others by treachery"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʁə.kɛ̃/"
    },
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      "audio": "Fr-requin.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "requin"
}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French deverbals",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Frankish",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    {
      "word": "grand requin blanc"
    },
    {
      "word": "grand requin-marteau"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin à pointes noires"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin baleine"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin bleu"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin bouledogue"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin cuivre"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin dormeur buffle"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin dormeur cornu"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin dormeur du Pacifique"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin du Groenland"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin grande gueule"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin gris"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin griset"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin longimane"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin mako"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin pèlerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin renard"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin saumon"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin tigre"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin-chat arlequin"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin-crocodile"
    },
    {
      "word": "requin-marteau"
    }
  ],
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: requin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: requin"
    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: reken"
    },
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            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rechin"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "rekin",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: rekin"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "frk",
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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "1539; Norman reflex of Old French reschin (12th c.), deverbal from reschignier (“to grimace while baring teeth”), rekigner (“to make an ugly face”), from Frankish *kīnan (“to split open”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "requins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "requin m (plural requins)",
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "I'm a baby shark / White-bellied, pearl-toothed / In warm waters I will drag you",
          "ref": "1968, “Bébé requin”, in 1968, performed by France Gall:",
          "text": "Je suis un bébé requin / Au ventre blanc, aux dents nacrées / Dans les eaux chaudes, je t’entraînerai",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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          "shark"
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        {
          "word": "squale"
        }
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        "masculine"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "a person profiting from others by treachery"
      ],
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        "(derogatory) a person profiting from others by treachery"
      ],
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        "derogatory",
        "masculine"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁə.kɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-requin.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/28/Fr-requin.ogg/Fr-requin.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Fr-requin.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "requin"
}

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