acut

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acūtus. Doublet of aigu, an earlier loan, with the obsolete inherited form being eu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ky/
• Homophone: acuts

Adjective

acut (feminine acute, masculine plural acuts, feminine plural acutes)

1. (obsolete or typography) acute

References

• “acut”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.