"timbre" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /tɛ̃bʁ/ Audio: Fr-timbre.ogg Forms: timbres [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French timbre, via Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon, “drum”). Less likely a direct descendant of Latin tympanum. Doublet of tympan. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|timbre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French timbre, {{inh+|fr|fro|timbre}} Inherited from Old French timbre, {{der|fr|gkm|-}} Byzantine Greek, {{der|fr|grc|τύμπανον||drum}} Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon, “drum”), {{der|fr|la|tympanum}} Latin tympanum, {{doublet|fr|tympan}} Doublet of tympan Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} timbre m (plural timbres)
  1. small bell Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-timbre-fr-noun-bnbwrTcI
  2. (postage) stamp, postage stamp Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Post
    Sense id: en-timbre-fr-noun-xQTWcdJ9 Disambiguation of Post: 2 65 2 2 30
  3. stamp (mark) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-timbre-fr-noun-GPrpCkHD
  4. (music) timbre Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-timbre-fr-noun-obgRLGP2 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  5. (phonology) quality of a vowel Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Phonology
    Sense id: en-timbre-fr-noun-sOyC242H Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 2 11 76 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: timbrer

Download JSON data for timbre meaning in French (3.9kB)

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        "plural"
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          "timbre",
          "timbre#English"
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            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
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            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        "(phonology) quality of a vowel"
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    },
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}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French doublets",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "French terms derived from Byzantine Greek",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links",
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    },
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    }
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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          "postage stamp",
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      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
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}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: postage",
  "path": [
    "timbre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "timbre",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: postage",
  "path": [
    "timbre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "timbre",
  "trace": ""
}

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