douceâtre
French edit
Alternative forms edit
- douçâtre (1990 spelling reform)
Etymology edit
From douce (“sweet”) + -âtre. Cognate to Italian dolciastro (“sweetish”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
douceâtre (plural douceâtres)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “douceâtre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.