"violette" meaning in French

See violette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /vjɔ.lɛt/ Audio: Fr-violette.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-violette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-violette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-violette.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French violette, from viole + -ette, from Latin viola. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|violette|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French violette, {{inh+|fr|fro|violette}} Inherited from Old French violette, {{der|fr|la|viola}} Latin viola Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} violette
  1. feminine singular of violet Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: violet
    Sense id: en-violette-fr-adj-EzyvtDFi Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Flowers Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Flowers: 100 0

Noun

IPA: /vjɔ.lɛt/ Audio: Fr-violette.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-violette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-violette.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-violette.wav Forms: violettes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French violette, from viole + -ette, from Latin viola. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|violette|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French violette, {{inh+|fr|fro|violette}} Inherited from Old French violette, {{der|fr|la|viola}} Latin viola Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} violette f (plural violettes)
  1. violet (plant) Tags: feminine Derived forms: crème de violette
    Sense id: en-violette-fr-noun-LoqylS5s
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-11 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 59dc20b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.