mégère

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French

Etymology

After Mégère (Megaera), deity of vengeance. Compare Portuguese and Italian megera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.ʒɛʁ/
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Noun

mégère f (plural mégères)

  1. shrew, vixen (ill-tempered woman)
  2. wall brown

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