plage

English

Etymology

French, from Latin plaga.

Noun

plage (plural plages)

  1. (obsolete) A region; country.
    • Chaucer
      The plages of the north.

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Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /plaːɡə/, [ˈpʰlæːjə]

Noun

plage c (singular definite plagen, plural indefinite plager)

  1. nuisance, pest

Inflection

Verb

plage (imperative plag, infinitive at plage, present tense plager, past tense plagede, past participle har plaget)

  1. bully
  2. pester
  3. worry

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • plageånd
  • plagsom

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French

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 Plage on French Wikipedia

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Etymology

From Late Latin plagia, from Latin plaga, whence also Spanish playa, Italian spiaggia, Portuguese praia.

Pronunciation

Noun

plage f (plural plages)

  1. beach
  2. (mathematics) range
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