fleuret

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French fleurette, diminutive of fleur (“flower”). Compare floret

Noun[edit]

fleuret (plural fleurets)

An ornament resembling a small flower.
A fencing foil.

Anagrams[edit]

treeful

French[edit]

French Wikipedia has an article on:

fleuret

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /flœ.ʁɛ/

Noun[edit]

fleuret m (plural fleurets)

(fencing) foil (weapon)

Derived terms[edit]

fleurettiste

Descendants[edit]

→ Czech: fleret
→ Danish: fleuret

Further reading[edit]

“fleuret” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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