grenier

See also: Grenier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French grenier, from Old French grenier, gernier, guernier, from Latin grānārium. Equivalent to grain +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁə.nje/

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• Rhymes: -je

Noun

grenier m (plural greniers)

1. attic (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)
2. granary
3. garret

Derived terms

• grenier d’abondance

Related terms

• grain

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ingérer
• négrier