"seuil" meaning in French

See seuil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sœj/ Audio: Fr-seuil.ogg Forms: seuils [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *solium, a blend of Latin solum (“flat ground”) + solea (“flat object, sandal”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|VL.||*solium||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *solium, {{inh+|fr|VL.||*solium}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *solium, {{inh|fr|la|solum||flat ground}} Latin solum (“flat ground”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} seuil m (plural seuils)
  1. threshold (of a doorway); doorstep Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seuil-fr-noun-eT4F~4Cr
  2. threshold, level Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seuil-fr-noun-cacMr-7J Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  3. (literary or potentially, archaic) threshold (demarcation between the limit or end of one state of being and the beginning or commencement of the next) Tags: archaic, masculine
    Sense id: en-seuil-fr-noun-A~rUfBm7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 23 55 1 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 9 67 2 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 5 81 2 2
  4. weir Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seuil-fr-noun-nhvU5Yvc
  5. threshold (limit or boundary) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seuil-fr-noun-XPG11W4v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: effet de seuil, seuil de pauvreté

Inflected forms

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