épais

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French espés, from Old French espés, from Latin spissus, from Proto-Indo-European *spidtos.

Pronunciation

Adjective

épais (feminine épaisse, masculine plural épais, feminine plural épaisses)

  1. thick
  2. (Quebec, informal) stupid, thick

Derived terms

Adverb

épais

  1. thickly; densely

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