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jeu

See also: jeù and je'u

Catalan

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Verb

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jeu

  1. inflection of jeure:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of jaure:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French geu, gieu, giu, from Latin iocus, jocus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒø/
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Noun

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jeu m (plural jeux)

  1. game (activity performed for amusement)
  2. play (in a theatre/theater)
  3. set (of objects that belong together)
  4. manner of handling a gun
  5. play (mechanics: a space between two adjacent parts to allow free movement)
  6. a pipe organ stop
  7. a hand of playing cards

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Manx

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Pronoun

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jeu (emphatic form jeusyn)

  1. third-person plural of jeh
    of them

Romansch

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Pronoun

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jeu (Sursilvan)

  1. Alternative form of jau (“I”)
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