précieux

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French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

First attested in Old French as precïus[1]. From Latin pretiosus (precious, of great value).

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

précieux m (feminine précieuse, masculine plural précieux, feminine plural précieuses)

  1. precious

References [edit]

  1. ^ "précieux" in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).