"sel" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /sɛl/ Audio: Fr-sel.ogg Forms: sels [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French sel, from Old French sel, from Latin salem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l-. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|sel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French sel, {{inh+|fr|frm|sel}} Inherited from Middle French sel, {{inh|fr|fro|sel}} Old French sel, {{inh|fr|la|sal|salem}} Latin salem, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*seh₂l-}} Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l- Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} sel m (plural sels)
  1. table salt, i.e. sodium chloride (NaCl) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sel-fr-noun-dwd4WL19
  2. (chemistry) salt Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-sel-fr-noun-Y0ea1poJ Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (in the plural) smelling salts Tags: in-plural, masculine Categories (topical): Spices and herbs
    Sense id: en-sel-fr-noun-auo-W1uz Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 34 11 55 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 39 10 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuillère à sel, fin comme du gros sel, fleur de sel, mettre son grain de sel, ne pas manquer de sel, pâte à sel, poivre et sel, ramener son grain de sel, sel de cuisine, sel de table Related terms: saler

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "fin comme du gros sel"
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      "word": "mettre son grain de sel"
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      "word": "ne pas manquer de sel"
    },
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      "word": "pâte à sel"
    },
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      "word": "poivre et sel"
    },
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      "ipa": "/sɛl/"
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      "homophone": "celle"
    },
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    },
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