émail

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See also: email, Email, e-mail, and E-Mail

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French email, from Old French esmal, from Early Medieval Latin smaltum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.maj/
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Noun

émail m (plural émaux or émails)

  1. enamel
  2. vitreous enamel
  3. glaze (coating on pottery)
  4. tincture (heraldry)
  5. tincture (heraldry)

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Danish: emalje
  • German: Emaille f, Email n (now specialist, otherwise less common)
  • Romanian: email
  • Russian: эмаль (emalʹ)

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