tournesol
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See also: tournésol
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French tournesole, from Latin tornare + sol.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tournesol m (plural tournesols)
- sunflower
- Synonym: soleil
- heliotrope
- (chemistry) litmus
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “tournesol” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
- “tournesol” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “tournesol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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