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aînesse
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French
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.5
Further reading
French
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Alternative forms
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ainesse
(
post-1990 spelling
)
Etymology
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From
aîné
(
“
older (sibling)
”
)
+
-esse
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɛ.nɛs/
~
/e.nɛs/
Audio
:
(
file
)
Rhymes:
-ɛs
Audio
:
(
file
)
Noun
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aînesse
f
(
plural
aînesses
)
primogeniture
Further reading
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“
aînesse
”, in
Trésor de la langue française informatisé
[
Digitized Treasury of the French Language
]
,
2012
.
Categories
:
French terms suffixed with -esse (quality)
French 2-syllable words
French terms with IPA pronunciation
French terms with audio links
Rhymes:French/ɛs
French lemmas
French nouns
French countable nouns
French feminine nouns