"ring" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁiŋɡ/ Forms: rings [plural]
Etymology: From English ring (sense 1) and Dutch ring (sense 2). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|en|ring}} English ring, {{der|fr|nl|ring}} Dutch ring Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ring m (plural rings)
  1. (sports, chiefly combat sports) ring Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ring-fr-noun-Frl0WDFV Categories (other): Sports, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (Belgium) ring road, beltway Tags: Belgium, masculine
    Sense id: en-ring-fr-noun-DSKkMVmK Categories (other): Belgian French
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ring de boxe

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ring de boxe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ring"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ring"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ring",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English ring (sense 1) and Dutch ring (sense 2).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "ring m (plural rings)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Sports",
          "orig": "fr:Sports",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ring"
      ],
      "id": "en-ring-fr-noun-Frl0WDFV",
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "ring",
          "ring#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "chiefly combat sports",
      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Belgian French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ring road, beltway"
      ],
      "id": "en-ring-fr-noun-DSKkMVmK",
      "links": [
        [
          "ring road",
          "ring road#English"
        ],
        [
          "beltway",
          "beltway#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Belgium) ring road, beltway"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Belgium",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁiŋɡ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ring"
}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Dutch",
    "French terms derived from English",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 26 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ring de boxe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "ring"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "ring"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ring"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ring",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English ring (sense 1) and Dutch ring (sense 2).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "ring m (plural rings)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "ring",
          "ring#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "chiefly combat sports",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports, chiefly combat sports) ring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Belgian French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ring road, beltway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ring road",
          "ring road#English"
        ],
        [
          "beltway",
          "beltway#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Belgium",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁiŋɡ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ring"
}

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