See also: espece

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin speciēs. Doublet of épice, an older borrowing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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espèce f (plural espèces)

  1. type, sort, kind
  2. (taxonomy) species
  3. (in the plural) cash, specie, coin

Derived terms

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