"voisin" meaning in French

See voisin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /vwa.zɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-voisin.ogg Forms: voisine [feminine], voisins [masculine, plural], voisines [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French voisin, veisin, from Late Latin vēcīnus, from Latin vīcīnus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|voisin|voisin, veisin||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French voisin, veisin, {{inh+|fr|fro|voisin|voisin, veisin}} Inherited from Old French voisin, veisin, {{inh|fr|LL.|vēcīnus}} Late Latin vēcīnus, {{inh|fr|la|vīcīnus}} Latin vīcīnus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} voisin (feminine voisine, masculine plural voisins, feminine plural voisines)
  1. neighbouring, neighboring Synonyms: limitrophe
    Sense id: en-voisin-fr-adj-UFra1mQ1
  2. similar Synonyms: similaire, proche
    Sense id: en-voisin-fr-adj-AKngjOTG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: droit voisin

Noun

IPA: /vwa.zɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-voisin.ogg Forms: voisins [plural], voisine [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French voisin, veisin, from Late Latin vēcīnus, from Latin vīcīnus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|voisin|voisin, veisin||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French voisin, veisin, {{inh+|fr|fro|voisin|voisin, veisin}} Inherited from Old French voisin, veisin, {{inh|fr|LL.|vēcīnus}} Late Latin vēcīnus, {{inh|fr|la|vīcīnus}} Latin vīcīnus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} voisin m (plural voisins, feminine voisine)
  1. neighbour, neighbor Tags: masculine Derived forms: avoisiner, l’herbe est toujours plus verte dans le pré du voisin, voisin de palier Derived forms (voisiner): voisinage Related terms: vicinité, vicinal, riverain
    Sense id: en-voisin-fr-noun-UL658j3v Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 34 44

Inflected forms

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