faîte

See also: faite, faîté, and Fäite

French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French feste, from Frankish *first. Spelling influenced by Latin fastīgium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛt/

• Audio (Quebec):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛt
• Homophones: fait, faite, faites, faîtes

Noun

faîte m (plural faîtes)

1. top, summit, pinnacle

Derived terms

• faîtage

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• fêtai