pâture

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See also: pâturé

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French pasture, from Latin pastūra, from pastus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.tyʁ/ ~ /pɑ.tyʁ/
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Noun

pâture f (plural pâtures)

  1. grazing food for livestock
  2. pasture (field full of such food)
    Synonyms: pâturage, (Louisiana) savanne

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Verb

pâture

  1. inflection of pâturer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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