baleine
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See also: baleiné
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French baleine, borrowed from Latin bālaena, from Ancient Greek φάλαινα (phálaina).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]baleine f (plural baleines)
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]baleine
- inflection of baleiner:
Further reading
[edit]- “baleine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin bālaena, from Ancient Greek φάλαινα (phálaina)
Noun
[edit]baleine oblique singular, f (oblique plural baleines, nominative singular baleine, nominative plural baleines)
- whale (mammal)
Descendants
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