flacon

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French flacon. Doublet of flask and flagon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflækɒn/, /ˈflɑːkɒn/

Noun

flacon (plural flacons)

  1. A small stoppered glass bottle, often used for keeping perfume.

Translations

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French flascon, from Late Latin flascō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fla.kɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

flacon m (plural flacons)

  1. vial, flacon

Descendants

  • Danish: flakon
  • Dutch: flacon
  • English: flacon
  • German: Flakon
  • Polish: flakon
  • Romanian: flacon

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French flacon.

Noun

flacon n (plural flacoane)

  1. small bottle (for medicine, cosmetics)

Declension