cœur

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See also: Cœur and coeur

French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French coeur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cœur m (plural cœurs)

  1. (anatomy) heart
  2. (geometry) heart, heart shape
  3. heart (love)
    • 2018, Zaz, Nos vies:
      Dans le cœur, un amour qui fait qu’on se retrouve.
      In the heart, a love which makes us find each other.
  4. (card games) hearts (the suit)
  5. (physics) the core of a nuclear reactor

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Antillean Creole: kè
  • Haitian Creole: kè, kœ
  • → Polish: kier

See also[edit]

Suits in French · couleurs (layout · text)
cœur carreau pique trèfle
  • → Vietnamese: cơ

References[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Lombard[edit]

Lombard Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia lmo

Alternative forms[edit]

  • coeur, cœr (Western orthographies)
  • cör (Eastern and Ticinese orthographies)
  • còr (Novarese, Ticinese, Bregajòt and Poscjavin)

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kør/, [køːɾ] (Western and Eastern)
  • IPA(key): /kɔr/, [kɔːɾ] (Novarese, Ticinese, Bregajòt and Poscjavin)

Noun[edit]

cœur m (plural cœur)

  1. (anatomy) heart
  2. (geometry) heart, heart shape
  3. heart (love)
  4. (card games) hearts (the suit)
  5. (physics) the core of a nuclear reactor

Middle French[edit]

Noun[edit]

cœur m (plural cœurs)

  1. Alternative form of coeur

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cœur m (plural cœurs)

  1. heart
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