marbre
See also: marbré
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Catalan marbre, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros). Compare Occitan marbre~marme.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˈmar.bɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈmar.bɾə], [ˈma.bɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈmaɾ.bɾe]
Noun edit
marbre m (plural marbres)
- (uncountable) marble (rock)
- (by extension) kitchen counter, worktop
- Synonyms: fogons, taulell de cuina, amanidor
- Alternative form of mabre (“striped seabream”)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “marbre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “marbre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “marbre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “marbre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French marbre, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
marbre m (plural marbres)
- marble (type of stone)
- (baseball) home plate
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
marbre
- inflection of marbrer:
Further reading edit
- “marbre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
marbre oblique singular, m (oblique plural marbres, nominative singular marbres, nominative plural marbre)
- marble (stone)