accessoire

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French accessoire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.səˈsʋaː.rə/
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  • Hyphenation: ac‧ces‧soi‧re

Noun

accessoire n (plural accessoires)

  1. accessory (attachment)

French

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin accessorius, as in the phrase accessorium sequitur principale (the accessory follows the principal). Possibly influenced by accidens (falling down, something unfortunate happening).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak.sɛ.swaʁ/ ~ /ak.se.swaʁ/
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Noun

accessoire m (plural accessoires)

  1. accessory
  2. (theater) prop

Descendants

Adjective

accessoire (plural accessoires)

  1. accessory (having a supplementary function)

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