"-eau" meaning in Français

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Suffix

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  1. Suffixe diminutif nominal.
    Sense id: fr--eau-fr-suffix-lLxDEWeI
  2. Suffixe diminutif nominal.
    Diminutif de noms masculins d’animaux.
    Sense id: fr--eau-fr-suffix-aFYYGukL Categories (other): Exemples en français
  3. Suffixe diminutif nominal.
    Diminutif de noms masculins de personnes.
    Sense id: fr--eau-fr-suffix-SPlJDcgt Categories (other): Exemples en français
  4. Suffixe diminutif nominal.
    Diminutif masculin de noms masculins d’objets dans les domaines.
    Sense id: fr--eau-fr-suffix-EG7Ef9ES Categories (other): Exemples en français
  5. Parfois utilisé pour former des gentilés masculins.
    Sense id: fr--eau-fr-suffix-I~3sxC6n Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: -ig (Breton), -ou (Breton), -è (Gallo), -iao (Gallo), -iau (Gallo)
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          "text": "orme → ormeau"
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