lièvre

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French

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle French lievre, from Old French lievre, from Latin leporem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ljɛvʁ/
  • (file)

Noun

lièvre m (plural lièvres)

  1. hare

Usage notes

Sometimes feminine in Meridional French by the influence from Occitan lèbre, or by analogy with other feminine nouns in -e.

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Norman

Etymology

Inherited from Old French lievre, from Latin leporem.

Noun

lièvre m (plural lièvres)

  1. (Jersey) hare