nouvel

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nouvel

  1. Form of nouveau (new) used before a masculine noun that starts with a vowel sound.
    Je souhaiterais que tu sois là pour le nouvel an.
    I wish you were here for the new year.

Usage notes[edit]

Used before masculine nouns that start with a vowel like an but also before nouns that start with a vowel sound like hôpital, where the h is silent: un nouvel hôpital /œ̃.nu.vɛl.o.pi.tal/.

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Etymology 1[edit]

From French nouvelle.

Noun[edit]

nouvel

  1. news, information
    Synonyms: news, samachar

Etymology 2[edit]

From French nouvel.

Adjective[edit]

nouvel

  1. new