boxe

See also: boxé

Asturian

Alternative forms

• boxu
• buxu
• bouxe (Paḷḷuezu)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboʃe/ [ˈbo.ʃe]
• Rhymes: -oʃe
• Syllabification: bo‧xe

Noun

boxe m (plural boxes)

1. box (tree), boxwood

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔks/

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Etymology 1

From English box (“blow”).

Noun

boxe f (uncountable)

1. (sports) boxing

   Synonyms: le noble art, pugilat

Derived terms

• boxe anglaise
• boxe chinoise
• boxe française
• boxe pieds-poings
• boxer
• boxeur
• gant de boxe
• ring de boxe

Etymology 2

From boxer +‎ -e.

Verb

boxe

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

Further reading

• “boxe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• “boxe” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.
• “boxe” in Collins French-English Dictionary

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

boxe

1. inflection of boxen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔks/
• Rhymes: -ɔks

Noun

boxe f (invariable)

1. boxing

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

boxe

1. Alternative form of box (“box(wood)”)

Etymology 2

Noun

boxe

1. Alternative form of box (“jar, box”)

Etymology 3

Noun

boxe

1. Alternative form of box (“blow with the hand”)

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbok.se/

Noun

boxe

1. dative singular of box

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔk.si/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔk.si/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔk.se/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.ksɨ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English box.

Noun

boxe m (usually uncountable, plural boxes)

1. boxing

   Synonym: pugilismo

Derived terms

• boxear

Etymology 2

Noun

boxe (Brazil) m or (Portugal) f (plural boxes)

1. Alternative form of box