"tunnel" meaning in French

See tunnel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ty.nɛl/ Audio: Fr-tunnel.ogg Forms: tunnels [plural]
Etymology: English tunnel, itself a borrowing from French tonnelle; hence a reborrowing. Doublet of tonnelle. Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|en|tunnel}} English tunnel, {{der|fr|fr|tonnelle}} French tonnelle, {{doublet|fr|tonnelle}} Doublet of tonnelle Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} tunnel m (plural tunnels)
  1. tunnel Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Transport Derived forms: voir le bout du tunnel
    Sense id: en-tunnel-fr-noun-lKNf3DDf Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms borrowed back into French

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tunnel meaning in French (2.3kB)

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