gloire

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See also: glòire and glóire

French

Etymology

From Old French, borrowed from Latin glōria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlwaʁ/
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Noun

gloire f (plural gloires)

  1. glory

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Middle English

Noun

gloire

  1. Alternative form of glorie

Middle French

Noun

gloire f (plural gloires)

  1. glory

Old French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gloria.

Noun

gloire oblique singularf (oblique plural gloires, nominative singular gloire, nominative plural gloires)

  1. (countable and uncountable) glory

Descendants

  • French: gloire
  • English: glory
  • Champenois: glore, guiore