peur
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French peur, from Old French peor, poür, from Latin pavōrem (“fear, fright”). Compare Catalan por and Italian paura.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
peur f (plural peurs)
- (countable and uncountable) fear
Derived terms edit
- avoir peur
- blanc de peur
- de peur que
- faire peur
- j’ai peur
- peur bleue
- peur du vide
- peureux
- peureusement
- vert de peur
Further reading edit
- “peur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French peor.
Noun edit
peur f (plural peurs)
Descendants edit
- French: peur
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English pere, from Old English pere, from Vulgar Latin *pira, originally the plural of Latin pirum but reconstrued as a feminine singular. Cognate with English pear and French poire.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
peur f (genitive singular pèire, plural peuran)
- pear (fruit)
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
peur | pheur |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
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