coteau

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See also: côteau

English

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Etymology

From French coteau.

Pronunciation

Noun

coteau (plural coteaus or coteaux)

  1. (US, Canada) A hilly upland including the divide between two valleys.
  2. (US, Canada) The side of a valley.

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French

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle French couteau, costeau, from Old French costel. By surface analysis, côte +‎ -eau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.to/
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Noun

coteau m (plural coteaux)

  1. hillside

Descendants

  • English: coteau

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Romanian

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Verb

coteau

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of coti