"turquoise" meaning in French

See turquoise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tyʁ.kwaz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-turquoise.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French turquois, from turc + -ois. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|turquois|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French turquois, {{inh+|fr|fro|turquois}} Inherited from Old French turquois, {{af|fro|turc|-ois|nocat=1}} turc + -ois Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=y}} turquoise (invariable)
  1. turquoise-colored Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-turquoise-fr-adj-ePls9YKG Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Colors, Gems Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 49 29 22 Disambiguation of Colors: 61 11 28 Disambiguation of Gems: 77 23 0

Noun

IPA: /tyʁ.kwaz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-turquoise.wav Forms: turquoises [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French turquois, from turc + -ois. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|turquois|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French turquois, {{inh+|fr|fro|turquois}} Inherited from Old French turquois, {{af|fro|turc|-ois|nocat=1}} turc + -ois Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} turquoise f (plural turquoises)
  1. turquoise (gemstone) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-turquoise-fr-noun-fr:gemstone Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 49 29 22

Noun

IPA: /tyʁ.kwaz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-turquoise.wav Forms: turquoises [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French turquois, from turc + -ois. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|turquois|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French turquois, {{inh+|fr|fro|turquois}} Inherited from Old French turquois, {{af|fro|turc|-ois|nocat=1}} turc + -ois Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} turquoise m (plural turquoises)
  1. turquoise (colour) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-turquoise-fr-noun-fr:colour Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 49 29 22

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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French turquois, from turc + -ois.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "inv": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "turquoise (invariable)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "turquoise-colored"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turquoise",
          "turquoise#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "invariable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tyʁ.kwaz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-turquoise.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-turquoise.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-turquoise.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-turquoise.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-turquoise.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "turquoise"
}

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