chemin

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French chemin, from Old French chemin, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin cammīnus, from Gaulish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃə.mɛ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

chemin m (plural chemins)

  1. path, way, road
    Synonym: sentier
  2. (Louisiana) road
    Synonym: route

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French chemin.

Noun

chemin m (plural chemins)

  1. path; way

Descendants

  • French: chemin

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin cammīnus, from Gaulish.

Pronunciation

  • (classical) IPA(key): /tʃəˈmin/, (northern) /kəˈmin/
  • (late) IPA(key): /ʃəˈmin/, (northern) /kəˈmin/

Noun

chemin oblique singularm (oblique plural chemins, nominative singular chemins, nominative plural chemin)

  1. route; way
    Synonyms: curs, route, voie

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