étagère

See also: Etagere and etagere

English

Noun

étagère (plural étagères)

1. Alternative form of etagere

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan estagiera (modern Occitan estatgiera).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ta.ʒɛʁ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛʁ

Noun

étagère f (plural étagères)

1. shelf (flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to support, store or display objects)
2. piece of furniture equipped with shelves, such as a rack, a bookcase or a whatnot

Further reading

• “étagère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.