"motto" meaning in Anglais

See motto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ\, \ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ\, \ˈmɑ.ˌtoʊ\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Berrely-motto.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-motto.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-motto.wav Forms: mottoes [plural], mottos [plural]
  1. Devise, épigraphe.
    Sense id: fr-motto-en-noun-F5QisDZJ Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de l’héraldique Topics: heraldry
  2. Motif, leitmotiv.
    Sense id: fr-motto-en-noun-iV0SGYoU Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la musique Topics: music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en italien",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1589) Emprunté à l’italien motto (« parole, légende rattachée à une figure héraldique »)."
  ],
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    {
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        "\\ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ.ɪz\\"
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "\\ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ.ɪz\\"
      ],
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
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        }
      ],
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        "Devise, épigraphe."
      ],
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      "topics": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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        }
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmɑ.ˌtoʊ\\"
    },
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    },
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    },
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  ],
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    "(1589) Emprunté à l’italien motto (« parole, légende rattachée à une figure héraldique »)."
  ],
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      ],
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmɒ.ˌtəʊ\\"
    },
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