phare
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
phare (plural phares)
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Latin pharus, itself from Ancient Greek Φάρος (pharos).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /faʁ/, X-SAMPA: /faR/
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Rhymes: -aʁ
- Homophones: far, phares
- Hyphenation: phare
[edit] Noun
phare m. (plural phares)
- lighthouse
- lantern in a lighthouse
- headlight (of a vehicle)
- (figuratively) beacon, luminary
- (nautical) the set of sails on the mast
